Lemon Twist Hinoki cypress 4/5' h B&B

$1,072.80 USD

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SKU:NSE9566-RedCrocus

Pot Size 4/5' h B&B

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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Lemon Twist' Information Page

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Lemon Twist'

Description

The 'Lemon Twist' Hinoki cypress is a compact, slow-growing evergreen shrub with striking golden-yellow foliage. Its twisted, thread-like leaves add unique texture and color to any garden, making it a standout feature in landscape designs.

Suggested Uses

This ornamental shrub is perfect for rock gardens, mixed borders, and as a specimen plant. Its vibrant color and unique form make it ideal for adding interest to small gardens and container plantings.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Lemon Twist'
Common Name: Lemon Twist Hinoki cypress
Size & Growth: Reaches 3-5 feet in height and width
Hardiness Zones: 5-8
Foliage Type: Evergreen
Bloom Time: Non-flowering
Growth Rate: Slow
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Attracts Pollinators: No
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: No
Grows Well With: Japanese maples, dwarf conifers

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface.
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil Type: Prefers acidic, well-drained soil.
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels.
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; remove dead or damaged branches in early spring.
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates.
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot.
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
Special Care: Protect from harsh afternoon sun in hotter climates to prevent foliage burn.

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Lemon Twist Hinoki cypress 4/5' h B&B