Chamaecyparis l. Van Pelt's Blue 2 Litre Pot

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana ‘Van Pelt’s Blue’ – Elegant Blue Lawson Cypress

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana ‘Van Pelt’s Blue’ is a striking evergreen conifer prized for its soft blue-grey foliage and graceful, upright habit. The fine-textured sprays of foliage create a light, airy appearance while maintaining strong architectural structure. Ideal as a specimen tree or within mixed conifer planting, it provides year-round colour and elegant form in the garden.

Seasonal Beauty & Growth

Spring:
Fresh blue-grey growth appears, brightening the plant’s elegant form.

Summer:
Soft feathery foliage creates a dense column of cool blue colour.

Autumn & Winter:
Evergreen foliage retains its blue-grey tones, providing year-round structure and contrast.

Structure & Form

• Upright conical evergreen conifer

• Height: 6–10m (over time)

• Spread: 2–4m

• Soft blue-grey foliage

• Elegant layered branches

A beautiful architectural specimen tree.

Perfect for Various Landscapes

• Specimen Planting: Eye-catching focal point.

• Conifer Gardens: Complements other evergreen textures.

• Mixed Borders: Adds height and cool colour contrast.

• Large Gardens: Ideal as a long-term structural tree.

Growing Conditions & Care

Position:
Full sun or partial shade.

Soil:
Moist but well-drained soil. Prefers slightly acidic conditions.

Hardiness:
Fully hardy in the UK (approximately -20°C).

Maintenance:
Low maintenance. Little pruning required except to remove damaged growth.

Why Choose Chamaecyparis ‘Van Pelt’s Blue’?

• Attractive blue-grey evergreen foliage

• Elegant upright form

• Excellent specimen conifer

• Hardy and reliable

• Low maintenance

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana ‘Van Pelt’s Blue’ is a graceful evergreen conifer that brings cool colour and refined structure to garden planting schemes.

Chamaecyparis l. Van Pelt's Blue 2 Litre Pot Grasslands Nursery Winter Hardy Evergreen

Does the height include the pot?

No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description

How long does delivery take?

Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.

Where will you leave my plants?

We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.