Cupressocyparis leylandii 'Naylor's Blue'

Naylor's Blue Leyland Cypress

Naylor's Blue Leyland Cypress is a dense fast-growing conifer tree with a broad pyramidal habit.  The feathery scale-like needles are a bright grey-blue that holds it's color year-round.  Prefers full sun and rich, moist well-drained soil.  

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water Regularly. Takes pruning well.  Few problems, but watch for bagworms.  Canker and root rot may occur in poorly-drained soils

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Garden, Wildlife Gardens, Privacy Screen, and Shade Tree. 

COMPANION PLANTS: Viburnum, Rosemary, Black-eyed Susan

Image: Crusier, Cupressocyparis leylandii 'Naylor's Blue' OB Wrocław, CC BY-SA 3.0