Leyland Cypress

Height

25-30 feet

Spread

8-10 feet

Plant

Best planted in full sun to partial shade. Thrives in well-drained soil; can be trained on trellises, fences, or used as a sprawling groundcover.

Feed

Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.

Water

Water regularly the first year to establish deep roots. Once established, it is moderately drought tolerant but performs best with consistent moisture.

Prune

Prune after flowering in late spring or early summer to shape and control size.
Light trimming through the growing season can keep vines tidy and prevent tangling.

Exposure

Full sun, Partial sun