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The January Tree of the Month is a genus of six evergreens in the cypress family called Chamaecyparis, or False Cypress. The species are native to the North American coasts and temperate East Asia. The genus name combines the Greek words chamai, for "dwarf or low to the ground" and kuparissos, for "cypress.” They are medium to large trees that reach 50 to 90 feet in landscape settings. Their vertical growth habit means they often are used as screens or windbreaks or grouped