Cupressus sempervirens glauca is an elegant and versatile conifer beloved by gardeners across New Zealand for its striking silvery-blue foliage and refined columnar form. Commonly referred to as the Blue Italian Pencil Cypress, this variety brings a touch of Mediterranean charm to gardens large and small. Whether used as a strong vertical accent, an evergreen screen, or a formal avenue, Cupressus sempervirens glauca delivers both visual drama and low-maintenance appeal—making it an ideal choice for homeowners and landscapers seeking reliable structure and beauty all year round.

Cupressus sempervirens Stricta, commonly known as the Italian Pencil Cypress Tree, is a conifer that features dense, dark green foliage, and grows with a slim, columnar habit. This Pencil Cypress is a common sight in formal gardens across the Mediterranean. The foliage comprises short sprays of dark green, conifer foliage held on erect branches. It can grow to 20 m tall with a spread of just 75 cm though it is often kept to shorter heights. Cupressus sempervirens Stricta is valued for its slender, upright habit and is perfect for planting in a series or as pillars at an entranceway.

Cupressus Green Spire is a conifer valued for its slender, upright habit that brings an architectural effect. It carries fine, dark -green foliage which is held tightly on upright branches as it grows to 5 m tall and 90 cm wide. Cupressus Green Spire is a great plant for bringing height and depth to plantings and it often planted in a series or as pillars at an entranceway.
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