Painter 'Boulevard'

Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Boulevard'

Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Boulevard' is a conifer with beautiful silvery-blue leaves, primarily used for ornamental purposes. It grows relatively slowly, eventually reaching a height of about 3 to 4 meters. It grows upright and is characterized by dense branches.

Growth Characteristics:
- It prefers sunlight but also thrives in partial shade.
- It prefers well-drained soil, with neutral to slightly acidic soil being suitable.
- It is highly cold-hardy and tolerates cold climates well.

Propagation Methods:
- It is mainly propagated by cuttings.
- Summer is the most suitable time for cuttings; cut a healthy branch and plant it in moist sand or perlite to encourage rooting.

Cultivation Methods:
- Transplanting is appropriate in autumn or spring, with autumn being particularly better. - Sufficient watering is required after planting, and consistent watering is important during the growing season.
- Since growth is relatively slow, fertilizer should be used appropriately, but excessive fertilizer should be avoided.

Uses in the Garden:
- It is popular as a landscaping tree and is particularly suitable for planting as a focal point along garden boundaries or in the center.
- Planting it mixed with other plants can create a variety of colors and textures.

Important Pests and Diseases & Control Methods:
- Common pests and diseases that can cause damage include leaf brown spot disease and aphids.
- When pests or diseases occur, control them using appropriate fungicides and insecticides, and it is important to periodically check the plant's condition.
- Natural methods include attracting natural predators or applying organic cultivation techniques to prevent pest outbreaks.

By managing the Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Boulevard' based on this information, you can cultivate it healthily.

Plant Family	Cupress family
Height	1.5~3.6m
Spread	60~120cm
Bloom Period	April~May
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-30°C

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