Densely packed foliage is bright emerald green. Very fast growth, up to 3 feet per year in youth makes a quick solution to problem views or lack of privacy, though best reserved for estates or large commercial sites. Tolerant of most soils. Evergreen.
- Common Name: Leyland cypress trees
- Plant Type: Conifer evergreen
- Mature Size: Can grow up to 50 feet tall with a spread of about 1/4 to 1/3 of its height
- Growth rate: 2-3′ a year
- Sun Exposure: Full to partial sun
- Soil Type: Clay, loam, and sand
- Soil pH: Acidic, neutral, and alkaline
- Bloom Time: Occasional, if at all
- Flower Color: White
- Hardiness Zones: 6 to 10
- Native Area: North America
