Common names:
Italian Cypress
Mediterranean Cypress
Funeral Cypress
Tuscan Cypress

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Full Shade
Water Preferences:In Water
Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 4b
Leaves:Semi-evergreen
Suitable Locations:Espalier
Uses:Good as a cover crop
Resistances:Fire Resistant
Tolerates dry shade
Propagation: Seeds:Provide light: sewk 4e
Stratify seeds
Days to germinate
Can handle transplanting
Pollinators:Various insects
Miscellaneous:Thorned
Conservation status:Critically Endangered (CR)

Young Italian cypress trees. They've grown 4 feet in 13 months.

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