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Low-lying areas where water pools or regions with high water tables. 2. Spacing Windbreaks: Space trees 8–16 feet apart within the row.

The Arizona Cypress ( Hesperocyparis arizonica ) is a hardy, fast-growing evergreen native to the high-desert regions of the Southwest. Known for its shimmering blue-green foliage and extreme drought tolerance, it is a premier choice for windbreaks, privacy screens, and heat-resilient landscaping. 🌲 Botanical Profile

Can live 50–100+ years in the right environment. 🏗️ Planting & Establishment 1. Site Selection arizona cypress

Must be well-drained. Thrives in sandy or loamy soil with a pH of 6.0–7.0.

Space 3–5 feet apart for a dense, interlocking hedge. Low-lying areas where water pools or regions with

Requires full sun (6+ hours of direct light) for a dense canopy.

Rapid; can grow 2–3 feet per year under ideal conditions. The Arizona Cypress ( Hesperocyparis arizonica ) is

Give at least 20 feet of clearance from buildings or other large trees. 3. Planting Technique Arizona cypress, Hesperocyparis arizonica, Plant Guide