Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Aquatics
Origin
Hybrid origin
Australia
Types
not available
Not Available
Habitat
All sorts of environments, Alpine Meadows, High elevation, Hilly upland habitat
along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
7-11
Sunset Zone
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Pyramidal
Spreading
Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Light Green, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Light Green, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Light Green, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red
Leaf Shape
needle shaped
Round
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
All year
Not Available
Tolerances
Cold climate, Deer resistant
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Hardwood Cuttings, Transplanting
Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Keep immersed in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune for size control, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, pruning needed for strong structure, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Canker, Root rot, Stigmina needle blight
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Deer resistant
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Unknown
Not Applicable
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Seeds, Spores
Other Uses
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., deer resistant, Used as Christmas Tree
Decoration Purposes, Starch
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Container, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
X CUPRESSOCYPARIS leylandii
MARSILEA mutica
Common Name
Leylandii
Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort
In Hindi
Leyland cypress
Pepperwort
In German
Leyland-Zypresse
Pepperwort
In French
Cyprès de Leyland
Pepperwort
In Spanish
Cupressus leylandii
Pepperwort
In Greek
Leyland Cypress
Pepperwort
In Portuguese
Cipreste-de-leyland
Pepperwort
In Polish
Cyprysowiec Leylanda
Pepperwort
In Latin
Leyland Cypress
Pepperwort
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Charophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Equisetopsida
Family
Cupressaceae
Marsileaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Lapidieae
Subfamily
Not Available
NA
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Leyland Cypress and Pepperwort
Season and care of Leyland Cypress and Pepperwort is important to know. While considering everything about Leyland Cypress and Pepperwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Leyland Cypress season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pepperwort season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Leyland Cypress is Clay, Loam and for Pepperwort is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Leyland Cypress is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Pepperwort is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Leyland Cypress and Pepperwort Physical Information
Leyland Cypress and Pepperwort physical information is very important for comparison. Leyland Cypress height is 1,830.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Leyland Cypress and Pepperwort are as follows:
Leyland Cypress flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Leyland Cypress leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Pepperwort flower color: Not Available
- Pepperwort leaf color: Light Green and Dark Red
Care of Leyland Cypress and Pepperwort
Care of Leyland Cypress and Pepperwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Leyland Cypress pruning is done Prune for size control, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, pruning needed for strong structure, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pepperwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Leyland Cypress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pepperwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.