Conifer Database - Rimpelaar

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Chamaecyparis lawsoniana ‘Rimpelaar’

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Rimpelaar' is one of the better recently introduced dwarf Lawson cypress cultivars. It has dense globose structure with tightly packed Blue juvenile foliage. After 10 years of growth, a mature specimen will measure 12 inches (30 cm) tall and wide, an annual growth rate of 1 inch (2.5 cm).

This cultivar originated as a sport found in the mid 1990s on a specimen of Ch. lawsoniana 'Ellwoodii' at Snepvangers Nursery, Molenschot, The Netherlands.




Chamaecyparis lawsoniana

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana

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HORTICULTURAL STATUS:Established / Published
COLOR:Blue
GROWTH SHAPE:Globe or Globose
GROWTH SIZE:Dwarf: 1 to 6 inches (2.5 – 15 cm) per year / 1 to 5 feet (0.3 – 1.5 m) after 10 years
ORIGIN:Sport


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