Imagine: “We need some screening plants, so we’re buying Leyland cypress,” she said. “Why Leyland cypress?” I asked. “Because they grow quickly,” she answered. “Don’t do it,” I said. Name: Leyland Cypress aka Cupressus x leylandii Type of Plant: A fast growing evergreen conifer that can q
There is a wide assortment of Cypress Tree Varieties that you can plant in large and small spaces. There are even different types of cypress trees that can grow in cool and hot climates.
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Discover the best alternatives to Leyland Cypress and the reasons why you should consider them. Find the major problems related to growing Leyland Cypress.
Leyland cypress trees don't produce viable seeds, so the most effective way to propagate them is by taking cuttings. We will show you how!
UPDATE! There’s a new post up on planting for privacy – be sure you check it out! My name is Dave Marciniak and I hate Leyland Cypress. It’s unattractive before it fills out, it’s no prize once it does fill out, it gets way too big (30′ wide and 50-60’+ tall) for the suburban lots […]
Leyland cypress are one of the most commonly planted landscape trees, but poor site selection and disease pressure may soon send them the way of red tips and Bradford pears.
Leyland cypress trees don't produce viable seeds, so the most effective way to propagate them is by taking cuttings. We will show you how!
Discover the best alternatives to Leyland Cypress and the reasons why you should consider them. Find the major problems related to growing Leyland Cypress.
With its rapid, dense growth, the Leyland cypress is the perfect hedge plant. Here’s the correct way to plant and care for this conifer.
A guide to planting and caring for this tree on your property The Leyland Cypress tree is a hybrid of the Alaska-cedar and Monterey Cypress. It has recently become a very popular choice for Christmas trees because it grows faster and...
X cupressocyparis leylandii The Leyland Cypress is a tree prized for its fast-growing and hardy nature. This hybrid is the result from a cross between the […]
Leyland cypress (Cuprocyparis leylandii) is a fast-growing evergreen often used for privacy screens and hedges. Here's how to keep yours healthy.
