Chamaecyparis lawsoniana Tharandtensis Caesia

Common Name: Lawson's Cypress 'Tharandtensis Caesia'

Description:
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Tharandtensis Caesia', commonly known as Lawson's Cypress 'Tharandtensis Caesia', is a slow-growing, evergreen conifer prized for its compact, rounded habit and attractive blue-grey foliage. The dense, tufted foliage maintains its colour throughout the year, adding year-round interest to gardens. This cultivar thrives in moist, well-drained soils and prefers a position in full sun to partial shade. 'Tharandtensis Caesia' is well-suited to Melbourne's climate and is an excellent choice for rockeries, borders, or as a specimen plant in small gardens.

Form:

• Shrub - Small

Mature Size:

• Height: Approximately 0.8 to 2 metres
• Width: Approximately 1 to 1.5 metres

Aspect:

• Full Sun
• Part Shade

Flowering:

• Does not flower

Flower Colour:

• Not applicable

Key Attributes:

• Suitable for Pots
• Disease Resistant
• Drought Tolerant once established
• Suitable for Rockeries

Toxicity:

• Non-toxic to humans and animals

Companion Plants:

• Heathers (Calluna vulgaris)
• Dwarf Japanese Maples (Acer palmatum)
• Heuchera varieties

These companion plants provide contrasting foliage colours and textures, enhancing the visual appeal of 'Tharandtensis Caesia' in garden settings.