Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Mariesii’ - Dwarf Hinoki Cypress, Variegated Live Plant

About This Plant

Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Mariesii’ is a rare, dwarf Hinoki Cypress with compact growth and variegated evergreen foliage. Foliage appears green with creamy tones in shade, intensifying to golden-yellow in brighter sun. Dense, slow-growing conifer suitable for fairy gardens, containers, rock gardens, patios, and small-space landscapes.

What You Will Receive

1 live Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Mariesii’; height approximately 6 inches tall; grown in #1 nursery container; healthy, rooted dwarf evergreen conifer; secure packaging for safe arrival.

Growing Information

• Common Name: Mariesii Hinoki Cypress
• Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Mariesii’
• Plant Type: Dwarf evergreen conifer
• Growth Stage: Young container-grown plant
• Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Well-draining soil
• Watering: Moderate; prefers evenly moist soil
• Mature Height: Approximately 4 feet
• Mature Width: Approximately 3 feet
• Growth Rate: Slow growing
• USDA Zones: 5a–8b
• Container Friendly: Yes

Care Tip: Plant in well-drained soil and protect from prolonged dry conditions during establishment. Increased sunlight encourages brighter golden foliage coloration.