Cupressus sargentii Australia/NZ Interesting form of Italian cypress

Interesting form of Italian cypress with extremely upright

Reddish bell-shaped flowers give way to purple berries in late spring/summer

Loved by bees and butterflies

Most often a species of the immediate coast

Cupressus sargentii Australia/NZ Interesting form of Italian cypressCalifornia endemic found in yellow pine forests and chaparral and serpentine communities. This adaptable cypress grows slowly in dry environments, reaching 12 15 ft tall over time, and more quickly where water is more plentiful, reaching a possible 50 ft tall a handsome evergreen tree of any size with layered branches and gray bark. Prefers lean, well drained soil but tolerates a wide range of soils; also tolerates summer drought and accepts