Thompson and Morgan Italian Cypress Plant Pot 14cm 6 Pack

Cupressus Sempervirens, sometimes called the Mediterranean or Tuscan Cypress, is a wonderfully architectural choice. This Italian cypress Stricta will bring a Mediterranean feel to your garden. These classic conifers exhibit a slender, upright habit, forming tall, narrow columns of dense, evergreen foliage. Hardy and slow-growing, Cupressus sempervirens boasts good drought resistance and requires minimal upkeep beyond watering.Ideal for adding a formal touch and impact to your planting schemes, they can frame gates and doorways or serve as striking focal points in borders. Planted together, they create an effective evergreen screen. A tolerant plant, it thrives in various garden settings, whether country, coastal, or urban. For optimal growth, feed well and nourish the soil prior to planting, ensuring good drainage and providing shelter from strong, drying winds. If container grown, use a high-quality, soil-based compost such as John Innes No. 3. Water regularly during the first year to help it establish. Apply mulch around the base of the plant in spring to promote growth.Position: Full sun. Height: Reaches 3m after 10 years, with an ultimate height of 12m in UK conditions. Spread: Ultimate spread of 4m in UK conditions. Supplied in 14cm nursery pots and delivered with growing and care instructions. Images are for guidance only and illustrate expected results upon maturity; different growing conditions may lead to variations. The image is illustrative of supply and may vary due to seasonal changes and may not be the exact variety.