Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Aurea'

Lawson's Cypress, Oregon Cedar, Port Orford Cedar

Family: Cupressaceae Cypress


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 6A - 7B
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Blue, red
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, hedge, screen, specimen
Height 50' to 75' / 15.20m to 22.80m
Spread 15' to 25' / 4.60m to 7.60m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen
Leaf color Green, variegated, yellow
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Columnar, oval, pyramidal, upright or erect
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, native to North America