Plants of the Cupressus Genus at BCA
The following species and varieties are currently (or recently were) in the collections at Boone County Arboretum. This list is certainly not exhaustive -- additional taxa may be available in the trade, or may have been removed from our collection and thus removed from this list. To include taxa that are no longer present, go to this other list.
Cupressus nootkatensis
Weeping Nootka Cypress (Falsecypress)A very long-lived, slow-growing, cold-hardy, medium-sized, narrow and pendulous evergreen tree.
- Cupressus nootkatensis 'Jubilee' // Jubilee Weeping Nootka Cypress (Falsecypress); Alaska-Cedar; Yellow-Cypress
- Cupressus nootkatensis 'Pendula' // Weeping Nootka Cypress (Falsecypress); Alaska-Cedar; Yellow-Cypress
- Cupressus nootkatensis 'Van den Akker' // Van den Akker Weeping Nootka Cypress
Cupressus vietnamensis
- Cupressus vietnamensis // Golden Vietnamese Cypress ("straight species")
Cupressus x ovensii
Ovens cypress- Cupressus x ovensii // Ovens cypress ("straight species")