| Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Goldilocks' | USDA Zone: 5-9 |
Goldilocks Hinoki Falsecypress has attractive gold-variegated green foliage with hints of lemon yellow which emerges yellow in spring. The scale-like leaves are highly ornamental and turn coppery-bronze in fall.
An exciting selection, featuring delicate sprays of soft green and gold foliage, and a refined, uniform stature; an outstanding tree for both dramatic color and texture in the landscape; best used as an accent; prefers humid conditions.
Goldilocks Hinoki Falsecypress is recommended for the following landscape applications;
- Accent
- Vertical Accent
- Hedges/Screening
- General Garden Use
Broad Upright
Common Name: Falsecypress, Hinoki cypress, cypress
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| More About Goldilocks Hinoki Cypress |
| Height: 20 ft |
Spread: 15 ft |
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Goldilocks Hinoki Falsecypress will grow to be about 20 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 15 feet. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 1 foot from the ground, and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a slow rates. Goldilocks Hinoki Falsecypress does best in full sun to partial shade. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions, and shouldn't be allowed to dry out. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments, and will benefit from being planted in a relatively sheltered location. Consider applying a thick mulch around the root zone in winter to protect it in exposed locations Note that when grown in a container, it may not perform exactly as indicated on the tag - this is to be expected. Also note that when growing plants in outdoor containers and baskets, they may require more frequent waterings than they would in the yard or garden. Be aware that in our climate, most plants cannot be expected to survive the winter if left in containers outdoors, and this plant is no exception. NOTE: Some flowers and plants may be harmful or poisonous to people or pets if touched or ingested. If you require more information before placing an order, please let us know in advance. |
