Carolina Sapphire Cypress Tree | Extra Large 3 Gallon Trees | Hardy

A conical, broadly pyramidal growing conifer. Grows slightly taller, and much faster than "Blue Ice" - makes a great privacy screen or wind barrier. Same reddish purple flaky bark with spirally arranged blue-silver, glaucous sprays of leaves/needles. Slightly more erect growth habit than most Arizona Cypress. Very beautiful specimen tree for those who want something a little different and out of the ordinary. This Arizona Cypress has symmetric pyramidal evergreen foliage. The striking icy blue foliage grows moderately to a height of 20-30 feet. Ideally used for an accent, specimen, grouping plants or privacy screen. his low-maintenance cypress needs a regular water schedule to ensure the growth of a mature root system. The first year of growth requires watering weekly. After the mature root system is established, watering is needed occasionally, except during a drought, watering is needed regularly. Pruning is not required. This tree is a great alternative to a privacy fence. Not only is this evergreen fast-growing, it's low maintenance as well. Just plant these trees in the ground for a lovely accent tree or use it as a wind barrier for your property. No extra pruning will be needed for this tree, unlike many evergreens. The Carolina Sapphire Cypress maintains a tall and compact shape naturally. Drought tolerant, this tree only requires watering until established. This evergreen tree will be easy to grow with no extra work needed. Sapphire Cypress prefers full sun and does not require any special soil conditions.