
Cupressus leylandii ‘Naylor’s Blue’
Cypress - Leyland - Naylor's Blue
A large growing Leyland Cypress. Forms a pyramidal habit of silvery-blue foliage on open branches. Considered to be the bluest of all the varieties. Grows 12-15′ high by 6-10′ wide in a 10 year period.
Additional information
| Exposure | Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Zone | 6 |
Origin
Parentage unknown. Clone #10 from Leighton Hall in 1911. Named by Blight & Mitchell Ovens, of the UK in 1964.
Synonymous
x Cupressocyparis leylandii 'Naylor's Blue'
Special Notes
Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun. Shelter from winter winds.
Soil: Tolerant of various soils which are slightly acidic.
Maintenance: Selective pruning as needed from spring to early August.
Group: Large
