Carolina Sapphire Christmas Tree
For more than a decade greenbriar creek tree farm sells leyland cypress carolina sapphire blue ice and fresh cut frasier firs as well as.
Carolina sapphire christmas tree. The tree has a natural christmas tree shape and responds well to cultural practices. Carolina sapphire is a faster growing tree than blue ice adding 12 to 32 inches to its height each year. The tree s pleasant aroma smells like a cross between lemon and mint. The carolina sapphire cypress tree is great if you need to create fast privacy for your home.
Greenbriar creek tree farm 1540 old bishop rd bishop. Department hardiness zones 7 through 9. Important to keep water to it. We recommend planting carolina sapphire cypress in a line with about 6 feet apart from each other to create quick privacy however they can be planted at 10 to 12 foot intervals if you don t mind waiting a bit for privacy.
The carolina sapphire cypress tree will do just that with its fine textured silvery blue green foliage. Glabra carolina sapphire is a silvery blue evergreen with a feathery texture that makes a great wind barrier because of how large it gets. Choose and cut your family s christmas tree right here in the triangle area of north carolina. Filter by sub region or select one of the tree types.
The dense foliage has a light blue green color and has yellow flowers during the summer. Tree shaping allows the toughening of branches and makes them stronger for holding ornaments. Carolina sapphire is a registered cultivar of arizona cypress. The carolina sapphire cypress cupressus arizonica carolina sapphire is a fast growing steel blue evergreen tree adapted to u s.
Carolina sapphire is fast becoming one of our most popular christmas trees. Blue ice has a more moderate growth rate increasing in height by about 10 to 18. When on display at the sc state fair carolina sapphire stops people in their tracks. Looks like a cedar tree but is bluer and gentle to the touch.
You can find afghan eldarica pine aleppo pine arizona cypress atlantic cedar austrian pine balsam fir black hill spruce blue ice blue spruce burkii cedar canaan fir carolina sapphire cedar coast redwood colorado blue spruce concolor fir cork bark fir danish noble douglas fir eastern red cedar fralsam fir fraser fir frosty fir giant sequoia grand fir incense. Carolina sapphire this cultivar was developed at clemson university and has become a popular christmas tree choice in the southeastern united states.