Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Elmwood Gold'

Hinoki False Cypress

Family: Cupressaceae Cypress


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 8A
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Yellow
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, container, foundation, hedge, massing, specimen
Height 4' to 8' / 1.20m to 2.40m
Spread 4' to 8' / 1.20m to 2.40m
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Evergreen
Leaf color Green, yellow
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded
Attributes and features Attractive foilage