Arizona Cypress -
The Arizona Cypress ( Hesperocyparis arizonica ) is a hardy, fast-growing evergreen native to the high-desert regions of the Southwest. Known for its shimmering blue-green foliage and extreme drought tolerance, it is a premier choice for windbreaks, privacy screens, and heat-resilient landscaping. 🌲 Botanical Profile
Hesperocyparis arizonica (formerly Cupressus arizonica ). arizona cypress
Typically reaches 40–50 feet tall and 15–20 feet wide. Hardiness: USDA Zones 6–9. The Arizona Cypress ( Hesperocyparis arizonica ) is
Low-lying areas where water pools or regions with high water tables. 2. Spacing Windbreaks: Space trees 8–16 feet apart within the row. Typically reaches 40–50 feet tall and 15–20 feet wide
Space 3–5 feet apart for a dense, interlocking hedge.
Give at least 20 feet of clearance from buildings or other large trees. 3. Planting Technique Arizona cypress, Hesperocyparis arizonica, Plant Guide
Rapid; can grow 2–3 feet per year under ideal conditions.