Growing & Maintenance:

In spring, apply balanced fertilizer according to package directions. Check soil weekly for moisture. Water thoroughly when dry. Provide adequate water until the ground freezes to sustain plant during winter. Branches can be removed anytime throughout the seasons. No winter protection is necessary.

Sungold Falsecypress

Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Sungold'

Plant Type: Evergreens
Very hardy dwarf form with bright yellow new growth, well suited for small areas in the landscape. Yellow needles add a striking accent to the winter landscape when there is little color.

Height: 3 ft
Spread: 3 ft
Spacing: 3 ft
Hardiness Zone: 4-8
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Characteristics & Attributes for Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Sungold'

Sunlight Requirements

Full Sun/Partial Shade (4-6 hours direct sunlight)

Season of Interest (Foliage)

Spring
Winter
Summer
Fall

Features

Great Foliage

Habit

Dwarf

Foliage Color

Yellow

Landscape Function

Accent

Soil Preferences

Moist, Well-Drained