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SCIENTIFIC NAME
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COMMON NAME
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Cupressus arizonica Green.
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Arizona Cypress
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PLANT FAMILY
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SIZE GROUP
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PLANT TYPE
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Cupressaceae
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7
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evergreen tree
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GROWTH HABIT, RATE:
Rounded and upright, columnar shape.
ADAPTABILITY:
Best in well-drained, somewhat dry sites. Requires full sun.
FUNCTIONS:
Specimen, screen.
PROBLEMS AND MAINTENANCE:
Subject to canker and other foliar disease, especially in humid climates. Winter
injury in AR.
NATIVE RANGE:
Arizona
USEFUL RANGE (USDA Zones):
Zones (6)7-9
SUBSPECIES, VARIETIES, CULTIVARS:
'Glauca'- hardier than species, foliage blue green in color. This species is
also known as C. glabra.
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