Cupressus goveniana pygmaea (Mendocino Cypress)

The Mendocino Cypress (Cupressus goveniana pygmaea) is a small, evergreen tree known for its dense, compact growth habit. It features scale-like foliage that ranges in color from gray to bluish-green. This slow-growing conifer has a rounded crown and a rustic appearance, making it a popular choice for rock gardens or as a specimen plant.