Chamaecyparis | False Cypress

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Chamaecyparis, commonly known as False Cypress, is a genus of conifers in the cypress family Cupressaceae. These evergreen trees are native to North America and eastern Asia. They feature flattened sprays of scale-like leaves and small, spherical cones. False Cypress trees vary in size and form, ranging from towering trees to dwarf shrubs, and are prized for their ornamental value in landscapes and gardens.