Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Nidiformis' (Bird's Nest Falsecypress)

The Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Nidiformis', commonly known as the Bird's Nest Falsecypress, is a compact evergreen shrub that forms a dense, rounded mound resembling a bird's nest. It features fern-like, scale-like foliage that is bright green in color. This low-maintenance plant is a popular choice for rock gardens, borders, or as a specimen plant. It grows slowly, reaching a height of around 2-3 feet and a width of 4-6 feet over several years. The Bird's Nest Falsecypress is hardy in USDA zones 5-9.