Chamaecyparis Ps. Blue Moon 2 Litre Pot

Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘Blue Moon’ – Compact Evergreen with Soft Silvery-Blue Foliage

Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘Blue Moon’ is a charming, slow-growing dwarf conifer, prized for its soft, silvery-blue foliage and compact, rounded habit. This low-maintenance evergreen adds year-round colour and texture to borders, rock gardens, or containers. Its finely textured, thread-like foliage forms a neat, mounding shape, making it a perfect accent in smaller garden spaces or as part of a conifer collection.

Seasonal Beauty & Growth

• Spring & Summer – Maintains a cool, blue-silver hue that contrasts beautifully with green or golden foliage.
  
• Autumn – Foliage remains vibrant, offering structure and colour as other plants fade.
  
• Winter – Evergreen presence provides form and colour through the colder months.

Structure & Form

• Height & Spread: Typically grows to around 0.5 - 1m tall and wide in 10 - 20 years.

• Foliage: Fine, thread-like silvery-blue leaves give a soft, cloud-like texture.

• Growth Habit: Naturally rounded and compact, ideal for low-maintenance planting schemes.

Perfect for Various Landscapes

• Rock gardens and alpine beds

• Mixed conifer or evergreen borders

• Containers and patio planting

• Small gardens and Japanese-style designs

Growing Conditions & Care

• Position: Prefers full sun to light shade; best colour in full sun.

• Soil: Thrives in moist, well-drained soil with good organic matter.

• Hardiness: Fully hardy and withstands cold UK winters.

• Maintenance: Virtually maintenance-free; no pruning required unless shaping.
  
  Why Choose ‘Blue Moon’?

• Unique silvery-blue evergreen colour
• Naturally compact and tidy shape
• Excellent for small spaces or containers
• Provides all-season interest with minimal care

Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘Blue Moon’ is a stunning little conifer that punches well above its size in visual impact. Its soft, cool tones bring calm and contrast to any garden setting, all year round.