Kingdom:
Phylum:
Gymnosperms
Order:
Cupressales
Genus:
Species:
hybrida
ID:
631356

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.Camus

Source:
wcs

Year:
1924

Citation Micro:
Rivista Sci. 11: 9. (1924)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000630688

Common Names

  • Cupressus hybrida
  • Hybrida Cupressus
  • Cupressus Hybrida Plant

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Description

Cupressus hybrida (also called Hybrid Cypress, among many other common names) is an evergreen tree that grows up to 15 feet tall and wide. It has small, scale-like leaves and produces small, round cones. Native to western North America, it is often found in gardens, along roadsides, and in disturbed areas. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil.

Uses & Benefits

Cupressus hybrida is often used as an ornamental tree, as it has a conical shape and can be easily pruned. It is also used as a windbreak or screen, and is sometimes planted in rows to act as a hedge. The wood is also used for furniture, fencing, and other woodworking projects.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cupressus hybrida has small, yellow-green flowers that are not very showy. The seeds are small, oval-shaped, and brown in color. Seedlings are usually slow-growing and have a pyramidal shape.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cupressus hybrida is a slow-growing evergreen conifer that can reach a height of up to 10 feet. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by seed, cuttings, or layering.

Where to Find Cupressus hybrida

Cupressus hybrida is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in Spain, Italy, and Greece.

Cupressus hybrida FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cupressus hybrida?

Cupressus hybrida

What is the common name of Cupressus hybrida?

Hybrid Cypress

What is the natural habitat of Cupressus hybrida?

Mountain forests in California

Species in the Cupressaceae family

Athrotaxis cupressoides, Athrotaxis laxifolia, Athrotaxis selaginoides, Austrocedrus chilensis, Callitris acuminata, Callitris baileyi, Callitris canescens, Callitris columellaris, Callitris drummondii, Callitris endlicheri, Callitris macleayana, Callitris monticola, Callitris muelleri, Callitris neocaledonica, Callitris oblonga, Callitris preissii, Callitris rhomboidea, Callitris roei, Callitris sulcata, Callitris verrucosa, Callitris arenaria, Callitris pyramidalis, Callitris pancheri, Callitropsis nootkatensis, Calocedrus rupestris, Calocedrus decurrens, Calocedrus formosana, Calocedrus macrolepis, Chamaecyparis formosensis, Chamaecyparis lawsoniana, Chamaecyparis obtusa, Chamaecyparis pisifera, Chamaecyparis thyoides, Chamaecyparis hodginsii, Chamaecyparis flifera, Cryptomeria japonica, Cunninghamia konishii, Cunninghamia lanceolata, Cupressus atlantica, Cupressus austrotibetica, Cupressus cashmeriana, Cupressus chengiana, Cupressus corneyana, Cupressus duclouxiana, Cupressus dupreziana, Cupressus funebris, Cupressus gigantea, Cupressus guadalupensis, Cupressus pendula, Cupressus sargentii,

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