Cupressus arizonica 'Blue Ice'

Arizona cypress

  • Compact, columnar form
  • Steel-blue needles with mahogany stems
  • Fast growth rate
  • Perfect for hedges or privacy screens

  • Category: Evergreen
  • Hardiness Zone: 6-9
  • Height: 15-25 ft
  • Spread: 5-8 ft
  • Foliage Color: Blue Shades

Purchase options for Arizona cypress

  • Size: 10 Gallon 4-5'
  • Status: BeautiFULL
  • Availability: 30

$364.00

Success Starts With Soil

The Blue Ice Cypress is a fast-growing, evergreen tree that makes an excellent choice for a quick privacy screen. Its striking silvery-blue-grey foliage offers a unique and eye-catching color and texture, beautifully contrasting with nearly any other plant in the garden. With a conical, upright growth habit, this tree quickly develops into a tall, elegant presence.

Attributes
Evergreen
Focal Point
Fragrant
Specimen
Foliage Color
Blue
Silver
Maintenance and Care
Drought Tolerant
Fast Growing
Low Maintenance
Mass Planting
Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Songbirds
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Winter
Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Habit
Upright
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Moist, Well-Drained
Growing Tips for Cupressus arizonica 'Blue Ice'

Thrives in full to mostly sunny locations, especially with morning sun and afternoon shade. Drought-tolerant once established, and prefers well-drained soils. Maintenance is minimal—just occasional pruning. It attracts birds and adds visual appeal to your garden.