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Cunninghamia lanceolata - Common Chinafir
Family Taxodiaceae
Botanical Name Cunninghamia lanceolata
Common Name Common Chinafir
Size 30 - 75'
Hardiness Zone (6)7 - 9
Culture Prefers moist, acid, well-drained soils, in protected sites.
Ornamental Value Unusual, needle-like foliage.
Landscape Use As a specimen or in groupings.
Key Identifying Characteristics Spirally arranged, evergreen, bluish-green foliage; ovoid cones; reddish bark.
Notable Cultivars 'Glauca'
Campus Location Ag: Ellington side entrance; Main: In front of Ayers Hall
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