False cypress

[laughs] And I, I love conifers, but I cannot grow...

I, I've given up on Chamaecyparis.

Uh, I've, I've tried all kinds of different hemlocks.

Uh, we just get these, the heat and, and the, the droughts that we get now.

And, uh, it's not true.

No, no, particularly with a lot of those Chamaecyparis, and particularly arbovitas are fairly shallow-rooted.

So even if they are established, like my green giants that are 20 years old now- I'll...

This time of year, I'm always making sure that I've w-

And then you need an evergreen in there.

So I like false cypress, baby blue.

It's this short kind of shaggy mounded false cypress.

It's really, really pretty.

The color is very silvery blue.

It's really a fun grass.

Check it out.

That combination, Darkest Night Buddleia, False Cypress Baby Blue, Dire Villa Jet Black, Caryopteris First Choice, although there's a lot of Caryopteris available right now, and then Grandma Grass Blonde Ambition.