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Chamaecyparis pisifera Sungold

Sungold Falsecypress (Sawara Cypress)

Slow-growing, compact form with thin, thread-like branchlets creating a mop-like appearance. New growth is golden-yellow maturing to a strong lime-green colour.

  • »  Slow-growing, broad, pyramidal with a graceful, mounding habit
  • »  Thread-like, golden foliage held on arching branches matures to lime-green
  • »  Unique texture
  • »  Provides contrast and winter interest

2gal
$66.00
3gal
$75.00
5gal
$105.00
  • Category:Evergreens
  • Hardiness Zone:3
  • Height:125-150 cm
  • Spread:175-200 cm
Exposure
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Attributes
Drought Tolerant
Evergreen
Low Maintenance
Habit
Dwarf
Mounding
Foliage Color
Golden
Yellow
Landscape uses
Foundation planting
Rock garden
Specimen
Planting instructions
Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Sungold'

The Sungold falsecypress requires little pruning to maintain its size. Protection (burlap wrap) from drying winter winds is recommended in an exposed location.