Taxonomy

Division:

Coniferophyta | - Conifers

Family:

Cupressaceae

Genus:

Hesperocyparis

Species:

Hesperocyparis pygmaea

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Tree

Height:

1500 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Garden & Ecology Notes

Fire Ecology:

Requires fire for germination

Fire Notes:

Serotinous cones require fire to open and release seeds; the species is adapted to infrequent, high-severity fires in its pygmy forest habitat.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Where to Buy

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