Welcome to our Plant Library! This is a new feature on our website to showcase the vast selection of plants that we carry across different seasons. We are continuously adding products, so if you are looking for a specific plant not listed below, we encourage you to call or visit to see if we have it in stock!
Leyland Cypress
Botanical Name: × Cuprocyparis leylandii
Common Name: Leyland Cypress
Mature Height and Width:
40–60′ tall × 15–25′ wide (unpruned)
Growth Habit: Fast-growing, broad pyramidal evergreen with dense branching and strong vertical structure. Naturally full and substantial; often used as a large-scale screen.
Foliage Description: Soft, feathery scale-like foliage in medium to dark green. Fine texture with layered branch sprays.
Flower Description: Inconspicuous cones; not grown for ornamental bloom.
Bloom Time: Not applicable
Fall Color: Evergreen
Light Requirements: Full sun for strongest density and uniform growth.
Hardiness Zone: USDA Zones 6–10
Notable Landscape Uses:
Large privacy screens; windbreaks; property line buffers; commercial screening; large estate plantings; noise barrier plantings.
Deer Resistance: Moderate-High
Leyland Cypress is not typically a preferred browse but may be sampled under pressure. Established plants generally tolerate minor browsing.