Ellwoodii Cypress

Name: Ellwoodii Cypress
Brand: MyGreenScape
SKU: PE1372S
Price: 18.0 CAD
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Ellwoodii Cypress

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Size 4" Pot - Small

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Level: Moderate / Mini Pyramidal Evergreen

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Bright Indirect

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Keep Moist

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Blue-Green Feathery Foliage

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Toxic to Pets

Ellwoodii Cypress

Ellwoodii Cypress (Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ellwoodii') is a compact, slow-growing evergreen that maintains an elegant, pyramidal shape year-round. Its soft, feathery blue-green to grayish-green foliage provides beautiful texture and a comforting, earthy fragrance.

Why People Like Ellwoodii Cypress

🌲 Perfect Mini Tree Shape

Grows in a slender, beautiful cone shape, ideal for tabletops or as a small holiday tree.

✨ Calming Texture and Color

Soft, blue-green foliage creates a peaceful, cool, sophisticated feel.

🏡 Versatile Indoor Appeal

Can be grown year-round indoors, adding lasting structure to any room.

🎁 An Elegant Gift

A thoughtful housewarming or hostess gift with lasting natural beauty.

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All the Details You Need to Know

The Story Behind This Plant

Lawson Cypress (Chamaecyparis lawsoniana) is native to the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. The 'Ellwoodii' cultivar is a popular dwarf variety prized for its slow growth rate, narrow, upright habit, and dense, slightly pendulous foliage ranging from blue-green to steel gray.

How to Keep It Happy

Light: Bright, indirect light with a few hours of gentle morning sun is ideal. Too little light can cause the inner foliage to brown.
Water: Keep the soil consistently moist but never waterlogged. Cypress trees do not tolerate drying out completely, but need excellent drainage.
Humidity: High humidity is a must, especially in heated indoor environments. Use a humidifier or a pebble tray to prevent browning.
Soil: Use a well-draining, slightly acidic potting mix blended with peat moss and perlite.

Popular Plant Varieties

Goldcrest Lemon Cypress – Citrus-scented golden-green evergreen.
Myrtle Topiary Bush – Sculpted evergreen with fragrant foliage.
Olive Bonsai – Classic silvery-green bonsai form.

Common Questions

Is it safe for pets?

No, like other cypress varieties, its essential oils can cause gastrointestinal upset or skin irritation if pets chew on it, so keep it out of reach.

How much light does it need?

Bright, indirect light with a few hours of gentle morning sun is ideal.

How often should I water it?

Water thoroughly when the top inch of soil is dry, ensuring excellent drainage. It does not tolerate drying out completely.

What temperature does it prefer?

Cool to moderate temperatures, ideally 10-21°C, away from heat vents or hot drafts.

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How to take care of Ellwoodii Cypress

Sun: Indirect

This plant thrives in medium to bright light conditions. It can tolerate some lower light, but growth will slow. Rotate the plant occasionally to ensure even light exposure.

Light: Medium - Bright

Ellwoodii Cypress enjoys bright, indirect sunlight. A spot near an east-facing window works best, or provide a few hours of gentle morning sun. Avoid harsh afternoon rays which may scorch its foliage.

Water: When mostly dry

Water your Ellwoodii Cypress when the top 1-2 inches of soil are dry. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so ensure the pot has proper drainage. Reduce watering during winter dormancy.

Humidity: Any

Ellwoodii Cypress is adaptable to most humidity levels. While it appreciates moderate humidity, it can tolerate typical indoor air. Misting occasionally helps keep foliage lush.

Pet Friendly: Caution

Ellwoodii Cypress can be mildly toxic to pets if ingested, so it's best to keep it out of their reach.

Pro Tip

Rotate the plant every few weeks to ensure even growth and exposure to light!

Shipping and Delivery Details

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30-Day Happy Plant Guarantee

If your plant arrives damaged or isn't healthy, contact us within 30 days with a photo. We'll sort it out with a replacement, refund, or store credit whichever works best for you. View our complete guarantee policy

Frequently Asked Questions

Certainly! If you're pondering about ordering plants online, you're not alone. We've compiled the most frequently asked questions. Check out our FAQ section here for quick answers! Happy planting!

Plant and Pot Size Guide

4" Pot (Small): plant is approx. 6-10 inches tall. 6" Pot (Medium): approx. 12-18 inches tall. All plants come in a standard nursery pot. Decorative pots are sold separately.

Winter Shipping Protection

Between November and March we add extra insulated packaging and heat packs to protect your plant from cold temperatures during transit. You can add winter shipping protection at checkout.

Returns Policy

If a plant arrives with significant damage, pests, or disease, we offer a full replacement or refund.Our guarantee covers the viability and health of your plant for 30 days.

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