Cupressocyparis leylandi 'Naylors Blue'

Naylors Blue Leyland Cypress

Cuprocyparis leylandii ‘Naylor’s Blue’ is a fast-growing evergreen conifer valued for its dense, upright pyramidal form and attractive blue-green foliage, with no thorns and small inconspicuous cones, making it an excellent choice for colorful privacy screens and windbreaks.


Mature Size:
Width: 10–15 ft
Height: 40–60 ft

USDA Zones: 6a–10b
Light: Full sun
Blooms: Non-showy
Soil: Well-drained; adaptable to a range of soil types
Water: Moderate; drought tolerant once established


🌸 Landscape Uses
Screening, windbreaks, privacy hedges, large landscapes, color contrast


🌼 Attracts & Tolerances
Attracts: Minimal wildlife interest
Tolerances: Deer resistant, wind, urban conditions, moderate drought

Plant type

Conifer, Evergreen Tree

Height

40-60'

Width

10-15'

Hardiness zones

6–9

Sunlight

Full Sun

Leaf color

Teal

Soil

Clay, Loamy, Well Drained

Shape

Pyramidal

Deer resistant

Yes

Drought tolerant

No