Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘Filifera Nana’ – Dwarf Threadleaf Cypress
Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘Filifera Nana’ is a compact evergreen conifer valued for its distinctive thread-like foliage and naturally rounded shape. The fine, cascading green sprays create a soft, textured appearance that adds interest to borders and rockeries. Slow growing and easy to maintain, it provides reliable year-round structure and evergreen colour in gardens of all sizes.
Seasonal Beauty & Growth
Spring:
Fresh bright green thread-like growth appears, enhancing the plant’s soft texture.
Summer:
Fine cascading foliage forms a dense, rounded mound.
Autumn & Winter:
Evergreen foliage retains its rich green colour, providing winter interest and structure.
Structure & Form
Adds unique texture to planting schemes.
Perfect for Various Landscapes
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Rockeries & Gravel Gardens: Excellent low-maintenance feature.
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Mixed Borders: Provides texture among shrubs and perennials.
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Containers: Suitable for patios and courtyards.
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Small Gardens: Compact size makes it easy to place.
Growing Conditions & Care
Position:
Full sun or partial shade.
Soil:
Moist but well-drained soil.
Hardiness:
Fully hardy in the UK (approximately -20°C).
Maintenance:
Very low maintenance. Pruning rarely needed as it naturally maintains its shape.
Why Choose Chamaecyparis ‘Filifera Nana’?
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Unique thread-like foliage
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Compact mound-forming shape
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Ideal for borders and rockeries
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Hardy and reliable
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Low maintenance evergreen
Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘Filifera Nana’ is an attractive dwarf conifer that brings texture, structure and year-round greenery to the garden.
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.