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Hardiness Zone: 5-7
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Mature Height: 8-10 Feet
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Mature Spread: 9-12 Feet
Buy Ray of Light™ False Cypress online. Ray of Light™ False Cypress boasts uniquely colorful foliage. Each branchlet bears a variety of colors, starting with a ghostly near-white in the center which warms to yellow before going deep green at the tips. The result is an eye-catching ombré effect. Grows as an appealing tight mound without pruning.
Family: Cupressaceae
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Common Name: False Cypress
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RAY OF LIGHT™ FALSE CYPRESS Plant Characteristics
Bark Type*
| • | Smooth |
Cultural Information*
| • | Leaf Scorch – Moderate Resistance |
| • | Leaf Spot – High Resistance |
| • | Powdery Mildew – High Resistance |
| • | Root Rot – Moderate Resistance |
Growth Habit*
| • | Compact Growing |
Growth Rate*
| • | Medium |
Leaf Color Fall*
| • | Dark Yellow/Gold |
| • | Green |
| • | Multi/Variegated |
Leaf Color Spring*
| • | Dark Yellow/Gold |
| • | Green |
| • | Multi/Variegated |
Leaf Color Summer*
| • | Dark Yellow/Gold |
| • | Green |
| • | Multi/Variegated |
Leaf Color Winter*
| • | Dark Yellow/Gold |
| • | Green |
| • | Multi/Variegated |
Leaf Type*
| • | Evergreen |
| • | Fragrant |
Nature Assets*
| • | Attracts Birds |
| • | Deer Resistant |
Plant Type*
| • | Conifer |
Preferred Planting Season*
| • | Fall Planting |
| • | Spring Planting |
| • | Summer Planting |
Preferred Soil Conditions*
| • | Adapts Well to Most Soil Types |
| • | Average |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Moist |
| • | Prefers Low pH (Acidic Soils) |
| • | Salt Tolerant |
| • | Tolerates Low pH (Acidic Soils) |
| • | Well-Drained |
Propagation Methods*
| • | Graft |
Season of Interest*
| • | Early Spring |
| • | Fall |
| • | Late Spring/Early Summer |
| • | Late Summer/Early Autumn |
| • | Spring |
| • | Summer |
| • | Winter |
| • | Year-Round |
Sun Exposure*
| • | Prefers Full Sun in Northern States |
| • | Prefers Morning Sun Only in Southern States |
Uses*
| • | Accent Plant |
| • | Border Plant |
| • | Landscape Specimen |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Near Water Gardens or Ponds |
| • | Under Power Lines |
Exposure (Short)
| • | Partial Sun |
















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