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Leyland cypress

× Cuprocyparis leylandii · Cypress family (Cupressaceae)

Very fast-growing conifer with scale leaves, widely used for tall hedges; the shoots point every which way.

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Not to be confused with

• Lawson cypress: flat sprays with white X-shaped markings underneath, and a drooping leader. Difference from Lawson cypress
• Thuja: flat sprays, a fruity scent and elongated cones. Difference from thuja

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