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Dwarf Golden Hinoki Falsecypress-Compact Evergreen-Ideal for Small Gardens 5/6' h B&B

Dwarf Golden Hinoki Falsecypress-Compact Evergreen-Ideal for Small Gardens 5/6' h B&B

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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Aurea' Information Page
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Aurea'

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Aurea'

Description

The Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Aurea', commonly known as the Dwarf Golden Hinoki Falsecypress, is a compact, slow-growing evergreen conifer. It is prized for its bright golden-yellow foliage that adds a splash of color to gardens year-round. This plant is ideal for small gardens, rockeries, or as a striking focal point in larger landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use in rock gardens, mixed borders, or as a standalone specimen. It can also be used in containers or as part of a bonsai collection due to its slow growth and compact form.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Aurea'
  • Common NameCommon Name: Dwarf Golden Hinoki Falsecypress
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: Typically reaches 3-5 feet in height and 2-3 feet in width
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Non-flowering
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Slow
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: No
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Japanese Maples, Azaleas, Rhododendrons

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with good air circulation
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Prefers acidic to neutral, well-drained soil
  • HumidityHumidity: Tolerates average humidity levels
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Prune lightly to maintain shape, best done in early spring
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Protect from harsh afternoon sun in hot climates
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