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Golden Hinoki Falsecypress-Aurea-Compact Evergreen 6/7' h B&B

Golden Hinoki Falsecypress-Aurea-Compact Evergreen 6/7' h B&B

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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Aurea' Information Page
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Aurea' - Plant Catalog

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Aurea'

Description

The Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Aurea', commonly known as the Golden Hinoki Falsecypress, is a stunning evergreen conifer that features bright golden-yellow foliage. Its graceful, layered branches and compact form make it a standout in any garden setting. This plant is valued for its year-round color and texture, adding a touch of elegance and brightness to landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use as a specimen plant, in mixed borders, or as part of a rock garden. It can also be used for hedging or as a container plant on patios and decks.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Aurea'
  • Common Name Common Name: Golden Hinoki Falsecypress
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Typically reaches 6-10 feet in height, with a spread of 3-5 feet
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 4-8
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Not applicable
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Azaleas, Rhododendrons, and other conifers

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with good air circulation
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly to maintain shape; avoid heavy pruning
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Protect from harsh afternoon sun in hotter climates
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