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Microbiota decussata

Russian Cypress

Groundcover conifer with small fern-like sprays of green foliage. In winter, green foliage turns a lovely bronze purple. Requires moist, well-drained soil. Evergreen. Tolerates part shade, however grows best in full sun.

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Attributes
• Evergreen
• Ground Cover
• Winter Interest
Foliage Color
• Green
Best Usage
• Mass Planting
• Naturalizing
Soil Moisture Preference
• Moist
• Good Drainage
Exposure
• Sun
Growth Rate
• Medium
• Slow
Additional Information about Microbiota decussata

Groundcover conifer with small fern-like sprays of green foliage. In winter, green foliage turns a lovely bronze purple. Requires moist, well-drained soil. Evergreen. Tolerates part shade, however grows best in full sun.