MacNab's Cypress

This plant likes it hot and dry, native to the foothills of the Sierras and inner coast ranges, a great species to see in the wild. It's ...Read Morecones have prominent umbos (horns) on them and it's foliage sometimes occurs in flattened sprays rather than the usual "juniper-thread-like" foliage that most of the true cypresses produce as foliage. It is VERY drought tolerant and will grow fast with water. Can be hard to grow near the coast as it does not get hot and dry enough in summer. It is VERY FRAGRANT. Foliage is glaucous.