Hesperocyparis macrocarpa - Monterey Cypress (Plant) Grass it produces eggplant-like fruits which

it produces eggplant-like fruits which are mildly toxic

fragrant foliage

This fast growing shrub makes an excellent informal hedge

A summer shade tree that is both heat and wind tolerant

griseus from Las Pilitas Nursery in Santa Margarita Natural Habitat N/A

Hesperocyparis macrocarpa - Monterey Cypress (Plant) Grass it produces eggplant-like fruits whichA picturesque tree in windswept coastal regions. Best at low elevations or near the coast. Rich, bright green leaves. Good as screen or specimen. Rare in the wild. Plant Characteristics Family Name Cupressaceae Species Name Hesperocyparis macrocarpa Common Name Monterey Cypress Plant Type Tree Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Moderate Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color None Flowering Months None Evergreen Deciduous