Italian Cypress
Cupressus sempervirens
Description
Species entry for Cupressus sempervirens, grown as an ornamental garden plant.
Taxonomy
Cultivars
5
Glauca
Cupressus ‘Glauca’ is a selection of Cupressus sempervirens. Its foliage is a key feature, carrying blue, green colouring. Best performance comes with ordinary garden care; it is drought-tolerant.
Gracilis
Italian Cypress form grown for ornamental use.
Green Arrow
Cupressus ‘Green Arrow’ is a selection of Cupressus sempervirens. Best performance comes with ordinary garden care; it is drought-tolerant.
Stricta
Cupressus ‘Stricta’ is a selection of Cupressus sempervirens with a upright, columnar habit. Its foliage is a key feature, carrying green colouring. Best performance comes with ordinary garden care; it is hardy and drought-tolerant.
Totem
Italian Cypress form grown for ornamental use.