Italian Cypress Narrow Columnar, Cupressus Sempervirens Stricta, Tree 30 Seeds Common Names: Mediterranean Cypress, Tuscan Cypress, Graveyard Cypress, Pencil Cypress Zone: 7 to 10 Growth Rate: Fast Plant Type: Evergreen Family: Cupressaceae (cypress family) Native Range: Southern Europe and western Asia Height: 40 to 60 feet Spread: 5 to 10 feet Shape: Very upright; slender column Flower/Fruit: Rounded fruiting cones to 1.5 inch diameter. Sun: Full Sun Fall Color: Evergreen Drought Tolerance: Moderate to High Water: Normal to Dry Maintenance: Low Site Requirements /Soil Tolerances: Best in well-drained sandy loams in full sun with medium to moderate moisture. Tolerates some drought once established. Uses: This special tree needs a special place and seldom works in the typical home landscape. Because of its great height and narrow columnar shape, its best placement is near the corner of a very tall building to add a vertical accent. It definitely tests the creativity of a designer but can be immensely effective in the right place. Our seeds/bulbs are guaranteed to be fresh but are NOT guaranteed as to results. Sorry, but there are too many variables in gardening that can impact germination. Flower seeds/bulbs are a live organism. Their germination depends on many factor including heat, cooling, sun, shade, moisture, time of sowing, etc. None of these things We can control so We can not be held responsible for them. So please do not ask for a refund, replacement or to return unused seeds/bulbs.