Leyland Cypress Tree – Fast-Growing Privacy Screen
• The Leyland Cypress Tree (× Cupressocyparis leylandii) is one of the most popular evergreen trees for privacy hedges and windbreaks. Known for its rapid growth and dense, feathery foliage, this tree creates an effective natural screen in a short amount of time. Its soft, dark green needles stay lush year-round, providing continuous coverage and beauty. This adaptable and hardy tree thrives in various climates and soil conditions, making it a favorite among homeowners and landscapers.
• When planted with Nutra-Pro 1st Year Fertilizer Packs, Soil Moist Transplant Mix, and Weed Pro Weed Mats, the Leyland Cypress will establish quickly and provide lasting privacy and shade.
🌿 Key Features & Benefits
- ✅ Fast-Growing Privacy Screen – Grows up to 3-5 feet per year, forming a dense, natural barrier.
- ✅ Year-Round Evergreen – Keeps its rich green foliage all year, offering consistent privacy.
- ✅ Drought & Cold Tolerant – Thrives in a variety of climates and requires minimal watering once established.
- ✅ Low Maintenance – Requires little upkeep and pruning to maintain its natural shape.
- ✅ Great for Noise Reduction – The dense foliage helps buffer sound from roads and neighbors.
- ✅ Wind & Erosion Control – Acts as a windbreak and stabilizes soil in erosion-prone areas.
📏 Size & Spacing
- Mature Height: 40-60 feet
- Mature Width: 15-20 feet
- Spacing: 6-10 feet apart for a solid privacy hedge, 12-15 feet for standalone trees
📍 Where to Plant the Leyland Cypress Tree
- 🏡 Privacy Screens: Forms a dense, green wall to block views from neighbors and streets.
- 🌳 Windbreaks: Reduces wind exposure for homes, gardens, and livestock areas.
- 🌞 Noise Barriers: Softens sound pollution from busy roads and urban areas.
- 🏢 Commercial & Urban Landscaping: Used in parks, business properties, and highways for visual and environmental benefits.
🌞 Growing Conditions
- 🌱 Soil Requirements: Prefers well-drained soil but adapts to sandy, loamy, and clay soils.
- ☀️ Sunlight Needs: Full sun to partial shade. Requires at least 6 hours of sunlight daily for optimal growth.
- 💧 Watering: Moderate – Water deeply during establishment; becomes drought-tolerant once mature.
- ✂️ Pruning: Occasional pruning helps maintain size and shape, though it naturally grows into a pyramidal form.
- 🌍 USDA Growing Zones: Thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 5-9, making it ideal for warm and temperate regions.
🌿 Seasonal Beauty & Year-Round Benefits
• The Leyland Cypress provides lush greenery throughout the seasons, making it a versatile choice for landscapes. Its dense foliage offers excellent privacy in both residential and commercial settings. With its rapid growth rate, homeowners can enjoy a mature hedge or windbreak within just a few years.
🌿 Benefits of Growing a Leyland Cypress Tree
- 🌳 Quick Growth Rate – Reaches impressive heights rapidly, providing fast results.
- 🍂 Evergreen Foliage – Maintains its deep green color all year.
- 🏡 Enhances Curb Appeal – Adds elegance and structure to landscapes.
- 🌱 Low Maintenance – Requires little care once established.
- 🚫 Non-Invasive Roots – A safe option for planting near driveways and foundations.
🌱 Essential Products for Planting Success
- ✅ Nutra-Pro 1st Year Fertilizer Packs – Provides essential nutrients for strong root development.
- ✅ Soil Moist Transplant Mix – Helps retain moisture and reduce transplant shock.
- ✅ Weed Pro Weed Mats – Prevents weed competition, ensuring better tree health.
🛒 Buy Your Leyland Cypress Tree Online Today!
For the best selection of Leyland Cypress Trees at competitive prices, order from Ty Ty Plant Nursery, LLC today!
🌱 Why Buy from Us?
- ✅ Low Prices & Fast Shipping – Get high-quality trees delivered straight to your door.
- ✅ Disease-Resistant Varieties – Grown to thrive in your climate with minimal care.
- ✅ Free One-Year Plantsurance Guarantee – If your tree doesn’t survive its first year, we’ll issue a store credit free of charge.
Order your Leyland Cypress Tree today and enjoy a fast-growing, evergreen privacy screen that will transform your landscape!
Delivery Time: Deciduous Flowering Trees & Shade Trees are shipped dormant usually December through May, weather dependent, shipping within ten business days from when the order was placed, while in the current shipping season. The actual delivery time will usually be within four to seven days following the date of shipping by Ty Ty Plant Nursery. Delivery time can not be guaranteed, if a package needs to arrive prior to a specific date please note in the comment section of the order or contact Ty Ty Nursery by telephone during normal business hours.
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*1 Year Free Plantsurance Policy is void on any shipment outside of recommended zones, and/or when the shipping is authorized by the customer during below freezing temperatures.
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