General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Dry Mesic
Dry
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10b
Plant Height: 25 to 50 feet or more
Leaves: Evergreen
Fragrant
Needled
Other: Grayish-green, scale-like
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Conservation status: Critically Endangered (CR)

Conservation status:
Conservation status: Critically Endangered
Common names
  • Saharan Cypress
  • Moroccan Cypress
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Cupressus dupreziana var. atlantica
  • Synonym: Cupressus atlantica
  • Synonym: Cupressus sempervirens var. atlantica

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