30 Italian Cypress, Cupressus sempervirens, Tree Seeds (Fast, Evergreen)

Common Names: Mediterranean Cypress, Tuscan Cypress, Graveyard Cypress
Zone: 7 to 10
Growth Rate: Fast
Plant Type: Evergreen
Family: Cupressaceae (Cypress family)
Native Range: Southern Europe and western Asia
Height: 40 to 60 feet
Spread: 10 to 20 feet
Shape: Upright open-horizontal form
Flower/Fruit: Rounded fruiting cones to 1.5 inch diameter.
Sun: Full Sun
Fall Color: Evergreen
Drought Tolerance: Moderate to High
Water: Normal to Dry
Maintenance: Low
Site Requirements /Soil Tolerances: Best in well-drained sandy loams in full sun with medium to moderate moisture. Tolerates some drought once established.
Uses: Accent, screen or Bonsai.


Sowing Cupressus sempervirens Seeds:
For best results, please follow the instructions in the order provided.
Scarify: Soak in water for 24 hours
Stratify: Cold 0-30 days, 40 Degrees F in a Moist Medium.
Germination: Sow 1/8” Deep