If you grew up with a spruce or a fir Christmas tree, Leyland Cypress (x Cupressocyparis leylandii) could be a big change. This conifer species thrives in the southern U.S. (USDA hardiness zones 7-b to 9). Leyland is a good choice for a live cut or transplanted holiday tree as firs (Abies spp.) and spruces […]
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Leyland Cypress – Alternative Christmas Tree For The South
Posted by Hugh on December 25th, 2013
Posted in Christmas tree, Evergreens, Firs (Abies), Fraser fir (Abies), Heat Tolerance, Leyland cypress, Pine (Pinus spp.), Southern Appalachian Region, Spruces (Picea spp.), Trees & Shrubs, watering tips, winter hardiness, Winter Protection 
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