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Chamaecyparis obtusa (Japanese cypress, hinoki cypress [2] or hinoki; Japanese: 檜 or 桧, hinoki) is a species of cypress native to central Japan in East Asia, [3] [4] and widely cultivated in the temperate northern hemisphere for its high-quality timber and ornamental qualities, with many cultivars commercially available.
Chamaecyparis, common names cypress or false cypress (to distinguish it from related cypresses), is a genus of conifers in the cypress family Cupressaceae, native to eastern Asia (Japan and Taiwan) and to the western and eastern margins of the United States. [1]
Dwarf cypress is a common name used for several plants in the conifer family Cupressaceae (cypress family) Dwarf cypress may refer to: Actinostrobus acuminatus; Callitris monticola; Small cultivars of Chamaecyparis are known in horticulture as miniature or dwarf cypress. Taxodium ascendens - Pond cypress growing with limited nutrients forms ...
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7 Hinoki Cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa) 4 Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum) 1 Trident Maple (Acer buergerianum) 1 Higan Cherry (Prunus subhirtella) 1 Sawara Cypress (Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Squarrosa') 1 Japanese White Pine (Pinus parviflora) The Hinoki Cypress seem to be especially hardy; 7 of the 10 original plants are still alive.
It is a slow-growing coniferous tree growing to 35–50 m tall with a trunk up to 2 m in diameter. The bark is red-brown, vertically fissured and with a stringy texture. The foliage is arranged in flat sprays; adult leaves are scale-like, 1.5–2 mm long, with pointed tips (unlike the blunt tips of the leaves of the related Chamaecyparis obtusa (hinoki cypress), green above, green below with a ...
Rarely do Japanese Ants kill Asian Honeybees, but they may do some damage. A squadron of ants can easily invade a hive, drain its food reserves, and pilfer the bee’s precious eggs.
Cypress-pines (Callitris species), Australia and New Caledonia [15] False cypress (Chamaecyparis species), Asia and North America. [16] Fujian cypress (Fokienia hodginsii), southeastern China [17] Guaitecas cypress (Pilgerodendron uviferum), western Patagonia [18] and Tierra del Fuego [13] Japanese cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa), East Asia