{"product_id":"blue-italian-cypress-cupressus-glauca","title":"Cupressus Sempervirens Glauca","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"51\" data-end=\"557\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eCupressus 'Glauca', commonly known as Blue Italian Cypress, is a magnificent evergreen conifer renowned for its tall, narrow form and striking blue-grey foliage. Its elegant columnar habit creates a strong architectural statement, making it one of the most popular trees for formal gardens, entranceways, driveways and Mediterranean-style landscapes. Naturally upright and requiring very little pruning, it provides year-round colour, structure and privacy while thriving in Australia's warm, dry climates.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1gpte22\" data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"569\"\u003eFoliage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"571\" data-end=\"721\"\u003eDense sprays of aromatic blue-grey to silvery-green evergreen foliage remain attractive throughout the year, providing outstanding texture and colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1eye8vn\" data-start=\"723\" data-end=\"733\"\u003eFlowers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"735\" data-end=\"832\"\u003eProduces small, inconspicuous male and female cones in spring that are not considered ornamental.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"x908ft\" data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"842\"\u003eFruit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"844\" data-end=\"960\"\u003eRounded woody seed cones develop over time, maturing from green to brown and adding subtle interest to mature trees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"dx7d5c\" data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"976\"\u003eForm \u0026amp; Size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"978\" data-end=\"1050\"\u003eA tall, narrow evergreen conifer with a naturally columnar growth habit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1068\"\u003eMature Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003e12–20m high × 2–3m wide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"stzjt4\" data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1133\"\u003eGrowing Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1135\" data-end=\"1153\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1135\" data-end=\"1143\"\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1260\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1164\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers well-drained soils and adapts to sandy, loamy and clay soils provided drainage is good.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1262\" data-end=\"1424\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1262\" data-end=\"1272\"\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water regularly during establishment. Once established it is highly drought tolerant and requires only occasional watering during extended dry periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1426\" data-end=\"1463\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1426\" data-end=\"1436\"\u003eFrost:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent frost tolerance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1526\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1474\"\u003eWind:\u003c\/strong\u003e Highly tolerant of coastal winds and exposed sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1528\" data-end=\"1636\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1528\" data-end=\"1540\"\u003eClimate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well suited to subtropical, temperate, Mediterranean and coastal climates throughout Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1xwa4r9\" data-start=\"1638\" data-end=\"1645\"\u003eUses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1833\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xpd3u\" data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1661\"\u003eFeature tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1julj20\" data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"1686\"\u003eFormal avenue planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xzu8ea\" data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"1706\"\u003ePrivacy screening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"199m5v4\" data-start=\"1707\" data-end=\"1719\"\u003eWindbreaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1o3afcb\" data-start=\"1720\" data-end=\"1739\"\u003eEntrance planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"lxj39t\" data-start=\"1740\" data-end=\"1763\"\u003eMediterranean gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1jkeukc\" data-start=\"1764\" data-end=\"1789\"\u003eTuscan-style landscapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1v1sjh0\" data-start=\"1790\" data-end=\"1808\"\u003eLarge properties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"24npwy\" data-start=\"1809\" data-end=\"1833\"\u003eCommercial landscaping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"s27ty0\" data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"1849\"\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1851\" data-end=\"2138\"\u003eVery low maintenance. Little or no pruning is required to maintain its naturally upright form. Remove only dead or damaged branches if necessary. Apply a slow-release fertiliser in spring to encourage healthy growth and mulch around the base to retain soil moisture during establishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"xe9fpi\" data-start=\"2140\" data-end=\"2148\"\u003eNotes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2150\" data-end=\"2584\"\u003eCupressus 'Glauca' is one of the world's most recognisable landscape trees, prized for its elegant vertical form and beautiful blue-grey foliage. Its exceptional drought tolerance, longevity and ability to withstand heat and coastal conditions make it an outstanding choice for Australian gardens. Planted individually or in rows, it creates a timeless, formal appearance that complements both traditional and contemporary landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"h9meh3\" data-start=\"2586\" data-end=\"2605\"\u003eCompanion Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2607\" data-end=\"2774\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2wx60x\" data-start=\"2607\" data-end=\"2642\"\u003eBuxus microphylla var. \u003cem data-start=\"2632\" data-end=\"2642\"\u003ejaponica\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"n8btws\" data-start=\"2643\" data-end=\"2662\"\u003eIlex 'Sky Pencil'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1309ld7\" data-start=\"2663\" data-end=\"2673\"\u003eLavender\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"678op0\" data-start=\"2674\" data-end=\"2684\"\u003eRosemary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vgi9r8\" data-start=\"2685\" data-end=\"2698\"\u003eOlive Trees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pa9ao5\" data-start=\"2699\" data-end=\"2722\"\u003eMagnolia 'Little Gem'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19zdcne\" data-start=\"2723\" data-end=\"2735\"\u003eAgapanthus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"cp92zz\" data-start=\"2736\" data-end=\"2759\"\u003eLomandra 'Little Pal'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fyudnv\" data-start=\"2760\" data-end=\"2774\"\u003eStar Jasmine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2776\" data-end=\"2813\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2776\" data-end=\"2792\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue Italian Cypress\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2815\" data-end=\"2868\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2815\" data-end=\"2834\"\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"2835\" data-end=\"2859\"\u003eCupressus sempervirens\u003c\/em\u003e 'Glauca'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2870\" data-end=\"2894\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2870\" data-end=\"2881\"\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cupressaceae\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2896\" data-end=\"2993\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2896\" data-end=\"2907\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cultivated selection of \u003cem data-start=\"2932\" data-end=\"2956\"\u003eCupressus sempervirens\u003c\/em\u003e, native to the Mediterranean region.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Conifer and Pencil Pines","offers":[{"title":"200mm","offer_id":42508025528500,"sku":"8706","price":27.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"300mm","offer_id":42508025561268,"sku":"8707","price":90.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"400mm","offer_id":43753186885812,"sku":null,"price":220.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0629\/4965\/4708\/files\/cupressus-glauca-garden-centre-sunshine-coast.jpg?v=1702790233","url":"https:\/\/www.gardencentresunshinecoast.com.au\/products\/blue-italian-cypress-cupressus-glauca","provider":" Sunshine Coast Nursery \u0026 Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}