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Chamaecyparis pisifera Golden Pincushion

Golden Pincushion Falsecypress (Golden Pincushion Dwarf Moss Falsecypress)

An extremely tight, slow-growing, globose, dwarf evergreen. When exposed to the sun the upper surface foliage is dusted with gold. A much prized and treasured specimen.

  • »  Dense, globose, slow-growing, dwarf evergreen
  • »  Features stubby, scale-like, soft, golden foliage
  • »  Unique, pillow-like texture
  • »  Provides contrast and winter interest

2gal
$105.00
3gal
$135.00
  • Category:Evergreens
  • Hardiness Zone:5
  • Height:80-100 cm
  • Spread:60-80 cm
Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
Growth Rate
Slow
Attributes
Drought Tolerant
Evergreen
Low Maintenance
Habit
Dwarf
Rounded
Foliage Color
Golden
Landscape uses
Border/edging
Rock garden
Specimen
Planting instructions
Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Golden Pincushion'

The Golden Pincushion falsecypress requires very little pruning to maintain its size. In warmer locations, light shade from intense summer sun will prevent surface burning. This cultivar is extremely tolerant of urban pollution making it ideal for city environments.