Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Mariesii’ Live Dwarf Hinoki Cypress | Variegated Evergreen Fairy Garden Plant | #1 Container Grown
Add unique texture and glowing color to your landscape with Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Mariesii’, a rare dwarf Hinoki Cypress prized for its compact growth habit and beautifully variegated evergreen foliage. This charming conifer displays rich green foliage flecked with creamy tones in shaded areas, while brighter sunlight enhances striking golden-yellow coloration throughout the plant.
Its naturally dense and compact form makes it perfect for fairy gardens, containers, rock gardens, patios, and small-space landscapes. Slow growing and easy to maintain, ‘Mariesii’ provides year-round structure, color, and elegant texture in both modern and woodland-style gardens. You will receive a healthy container-grown plant similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.
You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Mariesii’
✔️ Height: approximately 6 inches tall
✔️ Grown in #1 nursery container
✔️ Healthy, rooted dwarf evergreen conifer
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Mariesii Hinoki Cypress
Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Mariesii’
Plant Type: Dwarf evergreen conifer
Growth Stage: Young container-grown plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; prefers evenly moist soil
Mature Height: Approximately 4 feet
Mature Width: Approximately 3 feet
Growth Rate: Slow growing
USDA Zones: 5a–8b
Container Friendly: Yes
💡 Care Tip: Plant in a location with good drainage and protect from prolonged dry conditions during establishment. Increased sunlight encourages brighter golden foliage coloration.