Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (A. Murr.) Parl. is a large, coniferous, evergreen, monoecious tree, native to Southwest Oregon to Northwest California.


Hardiness: Zone 5-8
Height: 50-60 feet
Growth Habit: Tall, slender, pyramidal evergreen
Flowering: N/A
Light: Full sun
Soil: Moist, well drained soil.



Chamaecyparis lawsoniana is extremely difficult to transplant. Installation of container-grown plants is necessary. This plant needs to be protected from wind.