Leighton Greens / Leyland Cypress  Conifer

Cupressocyparis leylandii 'Leighton Greens', commonly known as Leyland Cypress, is a fast-growing evergreen conifer prized for its dense, columnar form and vibrant green foliage. This popular cultivar is highly valued for its ability to quickly create privacy screens, windbreaks, and hedges in garden landscapes.

Evergreen or Deciduous: Evergreen
Mature Height: Typically grows to about 12-15 meters.
Mature Width: Spreads up to 3-4 meters.
Spacing: Plant 1-2 meters apart to accommodate its dense growth habit.
Foliage: Features feathery, dark green foliage that maintains its color year-round.
Form/Habit: Tall and narrow with a dense, pyramidal shape, providing excellent coverage.
Uses: Ideal for creating privacy screens, windbreaks, and hedges in both residential and commercial landscapes. Its rapid growth rate makes it suitable for quickly establishing boundaries and green walls.
Sun: Thrives in full sun to partial shade, preferring more sun for denser growth.
Maintenance: Low maintenance; prune annually to maintain desired height and shape.
Water Requirement: Moderate; prefers well-drained soil but is adaptable to different soil types.

Cupressocyparis leylandii 'Leighton Greens' is a versatile and reliable choice for gardeners and landscapers seeking a fast-growing, evergreen solution for privacy and wind protection. Its robust nature and attractive appearance make it a popular selection for a variety of landscape applications.