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Cupressus ovensii (Ovens Cypress)

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Cupressus Ovensii, commonly known as Ovens Cypress, is a hardy, fast-growing conifer native to Australia. It’s ideal for creating privacy screens, windbreaks, and adding evergreen structure to New Zealand gardens. This drought-tolerant tree thrives in well-drained soil and full sun.

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The average plant height is 200 cm
$237.65

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Conifers
Height:25.00 m
Spread:8.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:Hedging, Screening
Garden styles:Coastal, Forestry, Formal
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateFast
Also known as
Sku11269

Growing Conditions and Care

Ovens Cypress thrives best in full sun but can tolerate light shade. Well-drained soil is essential to prevent root rot, so avoid heavy clay or waterlogged areas. This conifer is drought-tolerant once established, making it ideal for gardens with low irrigation. Regular watering during the first year helps develop a strong root system. Occasional pruning after the growing season promotes a dense and neat appearance. Fertilize lightly in spring for optimal growth.

Ideal Uses in NZ Gardens

Cupressus Ovensii is an excellent choice for creating natural privacy screens, blocking wind, and defining garden boundaries. Its fast growth rate and dense foliage provide year-round greenery that enhances both formal and informal landscape designs. This versatile conifer can also be used as a specimen tree or to add vertical interest in narrow spaces. Its adaptability to different garden styles and conditions makes it a popular selection among NZ gardeners.

Availability and Ordering

Our Cupressus Ovensii plants are carefully propagated and grown in New Zealand nurseries to ensure excellent health and vigor. We offer multiple sizes to suit your planting needs, from young saplings to established trees ready for immediate impact. Fast, nationwide delivery ensures your plant arrives safely and promptly. Our team provides expert advice to help you choose the right size and care tips for your climate and soil conditions.

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5 from 1 customers
Glenys Taylor - Auckland

Lovely trees - thanks!

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