Lawson's cypress Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' hedge 120-140 root ball

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Low maintenance
Beautiful leaf color
Suitable for both hedge and solitary
Quickly opaque

Size: Hoogtemaat leidend

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Plant features
Description
Combine
Planting and care
Packaging and shipping

Genus
Chamaecyparis (view all varieties)

Planting distance per meter
2,5

Pruning (per year)
1x

Width at delivery (cm)
35-45

Root type
Root ball

Flowering months
Does not flower

Leaf colour
Does not flower

Possibilities
Hedge, Solitary

Soil type
All soil types (well drained)

Positioning
Semi-shade, Shade, Sun

Growth rate (cm per year)
30-50

Winter hardiness
-17,8°C / -20,5°C, USDA zone 6b

Opaque
Quick opaque

Height at time of delivery excluding pot/clod
120-140

Art. no.
S-I-P-120-140-K

Description

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' | Lawson's cypress

The Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne', commonly known as Lawson's cypress, is a vibrant addition to any garden or landscape. It is prized for its year-round golden-yellow foliage that provides a stunning contrast against the more traditional greens of other garden plants. This variety does not flower, but its lush, full growth and striking color more than makeup for the lack of blossoms.

Key Features

The Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' offers a myriad of features that make it a popular choice among garden enthusiasts:

Its ability to thrive in a range of soil conditions, as long as the soil is well-drained, ensures that 'Ivonne' is suitable for various landscapes.
The plant is versatile in its use, serving equally well as a dense hedge or a solitary specimen, depending on the aesthetic and functional requirements.
With a robust growth rate of 30 to 50 centimeters per year, 'Ivonne' quickly reaches its desired height, providing privacy and structure to the garden.
It exhibits notable winter hardiness, capable of withstanding temperatures as low as -17.8°C to -20.5°C (USDA zone 6b), ensuring its survival in colder climates.
The plant's ability to maintain its luminous foliage color through all seasons—from spring's fresh hues to winter's golden tones—makes it a standout feature throughout the year.
Due to its evergreen nature, 'Ivonne' ensures that the landscape remains vibrant and lively even during the bare winter months.

Tips

While the 'Ivonne' is tolerant of different light conditions, from full sun to shade, for optimal color and health, it is best to plant it in a location where it will receive plenty of sunlight.
This species is drought-resistant once established, requiring little watering, but young plants will benefit from regular watering at intervals, especially during dry spells.
Minimal pruning is necessary for Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne'. Pruning, if desired to shape or control the size, should be carried out once a year. However, the natural growth habit of 'Ivonne' typically negates the need for frequent cutting back.
When propagating 'Ivonne', semi-ripe cuttings are recommended. Ensure cuttings are healthy and positioned in suitable soil for root development.

Ideal placement of a Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne'

For the yellow cypress, an ideal location encompasses various lighting conditions, from full sun to partial shade, and even full shade. However, to enhance the vibrancy of its golden-yellow foliage, a spot with ample sunlight is preferable. Although accommodating to different soil types, well-drained soil is crucial for its health and growth. This species is characterized by its adaptability and resilience in the face of cold temperatures, as it is winter hardy to USDA zone 6b. It is also drought-resistant once established, making it a versatile choice for gardeners seeking a robust and visually striking hedge.

How do I plant a Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne'?

When planting Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne', choose a location that can range from full sun to shade, as this cultivar is quite adaptable. The soil should be well-drained to accommodate its root ball and to support its vigorous growth rate of 30-50 cm per year. Planting depth should be such that the top of the root ball is level with the soil surface. Once established, it demonstrates good winter hardiness, tolerating temperatures as low as -17.8°C to -20.5°C (USDA zone 6b), and is drought-resistant. This evergreen species maintains its striking yellow, green, and gold foliage throughout all seasons, providing year-round interest.

Pruning a Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne'

Pruning of Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' is remarkably straightforward due to its natural growth habit. Although this species is evergreen and maintains its visual density throughout the year, it may only require trimming once annually to maintain a neat shape, particularly if grown as a hedge. The best time to prune is in late spring or early summer, avoiding the coldest months to prevent frost damage. As this cultivar is winter hardy down to USDA zone 6b, it can withstand temperatures as low as -17.8°C to -20.5°C.

Watering a Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne'

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' is notably drought-resistant, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a low-maintenance hedge. While it can withstand periods of dryness, ensuring a consistent moisture level in the soil, particularly during the establishment phase, is critical for the development of a strong root system. Once established, this evergreen requires minimal watering, but during prolonged dry spells, especially in its early years, it may benefit from additional water. It's vital to avoid waterlogging by ensuring the soil is well-drained to prevent any potential root rot issues.

Fertilising a Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne'

To foster the robust growth and maintain the striking yellow-green foliage of Chamaecyparis 'Ivonne', a balanced fertilization regimen is essential. Fertilize in early spring with a slow-release, well-balanced fertilizer to support the plant's growth spurt as the weather warms. A second application may be beneficial in mid-summer to sustain its vigor throughout the growing season.

Ensure that the soil around the root ball is not compacted, allowing nutrients to penetrate effectively. Avoid over-fertilization, as this can lead to excessive growth, potentially compromising the plant's winter hardiness. By adhering to these guidelines, this evergreen will retain its visual density and year-round color, contributing to its role as a striking hedge or solitary garden specimen.

The characteristics of a Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne'

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' is a standout conifer, notable for its vibrant golden-yellow foliage that retains its luster throughout the year. This particular cultivar exhibits a naturally conical shape, which makes it an excellent choice for creating vertical accents in landscape designs without the need for meticulous shaping. Its root ball ensures a robust foundation, allowing it to thrive in a variety of soil conditions, provided they are well-drained. This species is a low-maintenance option that adds a splash of color to any garden.

Which soil type is most suitable for the Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne'?

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' is well-suited to various soil types, provided they are well-drained. Ensuring proper drainage allows for an optimal growing environment for this particular plant.

What is the ideal positioning for the Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne'?

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' is a highly adaptable plant that can thrive in a variety of light conditions. It can be positioned in a shaded area, a spot with partial shade, or even in direct sunlight. However, for optimal growth and development, a location with partial shade is recommended.

What is the flowering colour of the Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne'?

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' does not produce flowers.

Is the Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' hardy?

Indeed, Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' is considered winter hardy. It can endure temperatures ranging from -17.8°C to -20.5°C, placing it within the USDA hardiness zone 6b. Therefore, this particular variety of Chamaecyparis lawsoniana is well-equipped to withstand the colder conditions of winter in suitable climates.

Is the Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' evergreen?

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' features evergreen foliage, maintaining its lush green appearance throughout the year.

What is the growth strength of the Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne'?

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' demonstrates a growth rate of 30 to 50 centimetres per year, making it a species with a strong and consistent upward development.

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