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Cupressocyparis leylandii - Leighton Green



  • Mature size: 10-15m tall x 5m+ wide.
  • Recommended spacing for hedging: 2-3m apart.
  • Ideal growing conditions: Full sun to partial shade.
  • Growth rate: Moderate to Fast-growing.


Uses

Ideal for tall hedges, windbreaks, privacy screens, and feature trees in expansive landscapes.

Noteworthy

Hardy evergreen, low maintenance, adaptable to a wide range of conditions, excellent for large gardens.

Tolerant

Handles heavy pruning, drought resistant once established, prospers in various soil types, withstands harsh winds.

Colour/Growth form

Dense, dark green needle-like foliage with a uniform conical shape. The Leighton Green is a majestic and fast-growing evergreen conifer, perfect for creating lush green screens and towering hedges in any large landscape setting.

What is Cupressocyparis leylandii?

Cupressocyparis leylandii, known as Leighton Green, is a popular Australian landscape tree prized for its rapid growth and dense evergreen habit. Its ability to grow tall and maintain a narrow profile makes it an excellent choice for windbreaks and privacy screens.

How to Care for Cupressocyparis leylandii (Leighton Green)

To maintain the health of your Leighton Green, plant in well-drained soil and provide moderate watering, especially in dry spells. This conifer benefits from light annual trimming to shape and encourage bushy growth. Apply a balanced fertiliser in spring to support its vigorous development.

The Beauty of Dense Foliage and Evergreen Elegance

Leighton Green is celebrated for its dense, lush foliage that provides year-round coverage and privacy. Its dark green needles create a stunning backdrop for any garden setting, making it a splendid choice for those seeking enduring greenery.

Ideal Growing Conditions

Preferring full sun, this conifer thrives in a variety of soil types, including sandy, loamy, and even clay soils. It is especially well-suited to larger gardens and rural properties.

Benefits of Planting Cupressocyparis leylandii

Planting Leighton Green in your garden supports privacy with its quick-growing thick foliage and provides strong wind protection in open areas. Its evergreen nature ensures year-round beauty and shelter for wildlife.

Free Delivery

We offer free delivery to Brisbane and Sunshine Coast on orders over $249, and Gold Coast & Ipswich over $399.

Delivery usually occurs on Wednesdays, Thursdays & Fridays depending on the area, within 2-7 business days from placing your order.

What's Included

Free Unlimited Plant Support

Our customers receive unlimited, expert support to keep their plants thriving.

Say goodbye to conflicting advice online — trust our Qualified Horticulturalist for reliable and personalised care.

Delivered On Time, With Care

We keep you updated about your delivery and ensure it arrives exactly when promised.

We'll place your plants where you need them — whether it’s your backyard, garden, or project site.

Free Plant Care Guide

You’ll get an exclusive Plant Care Guide with an easy to follow 5-Step Process to help you maximise the growth of your new plants.

It also includes detailed Care Instructions for maintaining your plant's health to ensure it grows and thrives.

30-Day Quality Guarantee

If for any reason you're not thrilled about the quality of the plants when they arrive - let us know and we'll happily take them back and provide a full refund.

We'll also replace your plants if any don't survive within 30 days from delivery.

Cupressocyparis leylandii Leighton Green

Regular price $38.00
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  • 200 mm
  • 300 mm
  • 45 Ltr

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Plant info

Cupressocyparis leylandii - Leighton Green



  • Mature size: 10-15m tall x 5m+ wide.
  • Recommended spacing for hedging: 2-3m apart.
  • Ideal growing conditions: Full sun to partial shade.
  • Growth rate: Moderate to Fast-growing.


Uses

Ideal for tall hedges, windbreaks, privacy screens, and feature trees in expansive landscapes.

Noteworthy

Hardy evergreen, low maintenance, adaptable to a wide range of conditions, excellent for large gardens.

Tolerant

Handles heavy pruning, drought resistant once established, prospers in various soil types, withstands harsh winds.

Colour/Growth form

Dense, dark green needle-like foliage with a uniform conical shape. The Leighton Green is a majestic and fast-growing evergreen conifer, perfect for creating lush green screens and towering hedges in any large landscape setting.

What is Cupressocyparis leylandii?

Cupressocyparis leylandii, known as Leighton Green, is a popular Australian landscape tree prized for its rapid growth and dense evergreen habit. Its ability to grow tall and maintain a narrow profile makes it an excellent choice for windbreaks and privacy screens.

How to Care for Cupressocyparis leylandii (Leighton Green)

To maintain the health of your Leighton Green, plant in well-drained soil and provide moderate watering, especially in dry spells. This conifer benefits from light annual trimming to shape and encourage bushy growth. Apply a balanced fertiliser in spring to support its vigorous development.

The Beauty of Dense Foliage and Evergreen Elegance

Leighton Green is celebrated for its dense, lush foliage that provides year-round coverage and privacy. Its dark green needles create a stunning backdrop for any garden setting, making it a splendid choice for those seeking enduring greenery.

Ideal Growing Conditions

Preferring full sun, this conifer thrives in a variety of soil types, including sandy, loamy, and even clay soils. It is especially well-suited to larger gardens and rural properties.

Benefits of Planting Cupressocyparis leylandii

Planting Leighton Green in your garden supports privacy with its quick-growing thick foliage and provides strong wind protection in open areas. Its evergreen nature ensures year-round beauty and shelter for wildlife.

Free Delivery

We offer free delivery to Brisbane and Sunshine Coast on orders over $249, and Gold Coast & Ipswich over $399.

Delivery usually occurs on Wednesdays, Thursdays & Fridays depending on the area, within 2-7 business days from placing your order.

What's Included

Free Unlimited Plant Support

Our customers receive unlimited, expert support to keep their plants thriving.

Say goodbye to conflicting advice online — trust our Qualified Horticulturalist for reliable and personalised care.

Delivered On Time, With Care

We keep you updated about your delivery and ensure it arrives exactly when promised.

We'll place your plants where you need them — whether it’s your backyard, garden, or project site.

Free Plant Care Guide

You’ll get an exclusive Plant Care Guide with an easy to follow 5-Step Process to help you maximise the growth of your new plants.

It also includes detailed Care Instructions for maintaining your plant's health to ensure it grows and thrives.

30-Day Quality Guarantee

If for any reason you're not thrilled about the quality of the plants when they arrive - let us know and we'll happily take them back and provide a full refund.

We'll also replace your plants if any don't survive within 30 days from delivery.

Cupressocyparis leylandii Leighton Green

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