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Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne'

Winter hardiness
Very winter hardy

Pruning
Once a year

Growth rate
30-50 cm per year

Visual barrier
Quickly obscuring

Position
Shade, partial shade, sun

Maintenance
Low maintenance

50+ £14.05

100+ £13.70

200+ £13.30

Plant height on delivery (excluding root system)
80-100

Number of plants per linear meter
3

14.80

per piece

incl. VAT, excl. shipping costs (calculated in shopping cart)

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50+ £12.70

100+ £12.35

200+ £12.05

Plant height on delivery (excluding root system)
60-80

Number of plants per linear meter
3

50+ £15.55

100+ £15.10

200+ £14.70

Plant height on delivery (excluding root system)
100-120

Number of plants per linear meter
3

25+ £28.60

50+ £27.85

100+ £27.10

Plant height on delivery (excluding root system)
120-140

Number of plants per linear meter
2,5

25+ £34.85

50+ £33.95

100+ £33.00

Plant height on delivery (excluding root system)
140-160

Number of plants per linear meter
2,5

25+ £43.95

50+ £42.80

100+ £41.65

Plant height on delivery (excluding root system)
160-180

Number of plants per linear meter
2

25+ £55.50

50+ £54.05

100+ £52.60

Plant height on delivery (excluding root system)
180-200

Number of plants per linear meter
2

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Buy chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne'

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' hedge is a type of conifer known for its vibrant yellow-green foliage. It belongs to the Chamaecyparis genus and is commonly referred to as Lawson's cypress. This hedge plant is ideal for creating a tall hedge or a false cypress hedge in the garden. Its beautiful leaf colour adds a touch of brightness, making it a popular choice for those looking to enhance their garden's appearance. The Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' is low maintenance, which means it requires minimal care once established. It quickly forms a dense screen, providing privacy and acting as a windbreak. This makes it suitable for both hedge and solitary planting, offering versatility in garden design. Choosing this hedge plant can transform a garden into a more private and visually appealing space.

Exploring the Characteristics of the False Cypress Hedge

The Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne', commonly known as the false cypress hedge, is a versatile evergreen plant ideal for creating a tall hedge. This conifer hedge is known for its vibrant green and yellow foliage, which adds a splash of colour to any garden. The leaves are soft to the touch and maintain their colour throughout the year, making it a popular choice for those seeking year-round greenery. This hedge plant thrives in various light conditions, including full sun, partial shade, and even full shade, making it adaptable to different garden settings. With a growth rate of 30-50 cm per year, the Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' is considered a fast-growing hedge, especially when provided with the right nutrients and care. Its mature height can be controlled through regular pruning, allowing gardeners to maintain the desired height and width. The growth habit of this conifer is upright and dense, which contributes to its effectiveness as a privacy screen. Regular pruning not only helps in maintaining its shape but also enhances its density, ensuring the hedge becomes quickly sight-proof. For those interested in creating an evergreen hedge, the Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' is an excellent choice. Learn more about how to incorporate this plant into your garden by visiting our evergreen hedge page.

The Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' hedge is a versatile and attractive choice for any garden. Known for its vibrant yellow-green foliage, this conifer hedge thrives in USDA zone 6b, enduring temperatures as low as -20.5°C. However, the plant's hardiness can be influenced by frost timing and its location, such as soil type and wind exposure. It prefers well-drained soil and can adapt to various soil types, making it a flexible option for different garden settings. Adequate soil moisture is crucial for its growth, so ensure the soil is neither too dry nor waterlogged to prevent root issues.

This hedge plant is beneficial for biodiversity, providing shelter and nesting opportunities for birds, while also attracting bees and butterflies. Although the Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' is toxic, it is safe for gardens when used properly, posing no threat to children or pets. Despite not producing flowers or fruits, its striking foliage offers significant ornamental value. It combines well with other hedging plants, enhancing the garden's aesthetic. When planting, consider the size of the plants to determine the number needed per metre. For those seeking a reliable and visually appealing hedge plant, the Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' is an excellent choice for creating a tall hedge or a false cypress hedge.

Chamaecyparis: Advantages and Disadvantages of the Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' Hedge

The Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' hedge is a popular choice for gardens due to its many benefits:

All advantages:

Low maintenance: This hedge requires minimal care, making it ideal for busy gardeners.
Beautiful leaf colour: The vibrant foliage adds a touch of elegance to any garden.
Suitable for both hedge and solitary planting: Versatile in use, it can be planted as a hedge or as a standalone feature.
Quickly forms a dense screen: Provides privacy and wind protection in a short time.
Evergreen: Retains its foliage all year round, ensuring continuous coverage.
Grows 30-50 cm per year: Rapid growth rate helps in quickly establishing the hedge.
Hardy to -17.8°C / -20.5°C: Can withstand cold temperatures, suitable for USDA zone 6b.

All disadvantages:

No specific disadvantages are known for this plant.

Overall, the Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' is an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable and attractive hedge plant.

Available Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' Hedge Plants at Heijnen

Heijnen has the following Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' hedge plants in its range:

Ideal placement of a Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne'

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' hedge thrives in well-drained soil, making it suitable for all soil types. It grows best in locations with sun, partial shade, or full shade. A sheltered spot, away from strong winds, is ideal for this conifer hedge. The right location ensures better growth, vibrant foliage, and a healthier plant. This hedge plant is perfect for creating a tall hedge or as a solitary plant in the garden. It can be used as a false cypress hedge, providing privacy and structure. Whether used as a conifer hedge or among other hedging plants, the correct placement is crucial for its success. Proper site selection leads to a robust and attractive chamaecyparis lawsoniana ivonne, enhancing the garden's beauty.

Planting a Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne'

When planting the Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' hedge, proper soil preparation is essential for growth. The soil should be well-tilled to improve water drainage and nutrient availability. This step is crucial before starting to plant, as it ensures the plants receive enough water and nutrients. Mixing organic materials like compost into the existing soil can enhance growth. Pot-grown plants can be planted year-round, except during frost periods. Plants with a jute sack around the root ball can be planted with the sack intact. After planting, it is important to water the plants until they are well-rooted in the soil. The size of the Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' at planting determines the number of plants per square metre. Soil preparation is key for a successful tall hedge. For more details, refer to the planting instructions for Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne'.

Pruning a Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne'

Pruning a Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' hedge is important to keep it healthy and looking good. Regular trimming helps the hedge stay dense and neat. It also encourages new growth, making the hedge stronger. The best time to prune this conifer hedge is late spring or early summer. Pruning once or twice a year is usually enough. Use sharp tools like hedge shears or a pruning saw for clean cuts. Good tools make the job easier and help avoid damage to the plants. When trimming, cut back any overgrown branches and shape the hedge to the desired height and width. Always remove dead or damaged branches. This helps the hedge plant grow better and keeps it looking tidy. Regular care ensures the Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' remains a beautiful part of the garden.

Watering a Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne'

The Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' hedge, a popular choice for hedging, has a normal water requirement. It is important to water this conifer hedge deeply rather than giving small amounts daily. This ensures the roots receive enough moisture. The best time to water is early morning or late afternoon to reduce evaporation. Checking the soil is crucial; if it feels dry, the hedge plant needs water. Ensure excess water can drain away, whether the plants are in the ground or in pots. For newly planted hedging plants, watering by hand is necessary until they are well-rooted. Drip irrigation systems work effectively once the plants are established. Although the false cypress hedge is not highly drought-resistant, proper watering helps maintain its health and appearance.

Fertilising a Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne'

Fertilising the Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' hedge is essential for its growth and health. Regular feeding helps the hedge grow tall and strong, ensuring vibrant foliage. Organic fertilisers are recommended as they prevent root and leaf burn, which can occur with chemical fertilisers. The Organic Starter Fertilizer and Organic Maintenance Fertilizer from Heijnen are ideal choices. Fertilise the hedge twice a year, once in spring and again in summer. The amount of fertiliser depends on the size of the hedge; larger plants require more. Ensure the fertiliser is absorbed by watering the garden, especially during dry periods, to help nutrients reach the roots. This practice supports the hedge's vitality and keeps it looking lush and healthy.

The characteristics of a Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne'

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' is a popular choice for creating a tall hedge due to its vibrant yellow-green foliage. This conifer hedge is known for its dense growth, making it an excellent option for privacy. As a false cypress hedge, it adds a unique touch to gardens with its striking colour and elegant form.

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Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ivonne' is a stunning conifer hedge plant, perfect for creating a tall hedge. Its beautiful leaf colour and low maintenance make it ideal for any garden. This false cypress hedge quickly forms a dense screen, providing privacy and elegance. Suitable for both hedging and solitary planting, it thrives in USDA zone 6b. Choose Heijnen for quality hedging plants.

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