Golden Charm Thread-Branch Cypress

Chamaecyparis pisifera filifera 'Golden Charm'

A compact conifer with interesting, thread-like needles that weep and drape over the entire shrub. Bright, golden yellow new foliage, even in full sun. An excellent semi-erect, mop-headed landscape specimen or accent plant that makes a nice background border or small hedge. Slow growing; size can be maintained with minimal pruning. Evergreen.

Plant Type Conifers, Shrubs
Hardiness Zone 4-8
Exposure Full Sun, Partial Sun
Season of Interest Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Height6' - 8' (ft)
Spread6' - 8' (ft)
Spacing 6' - 10' (ft)
Water Needs Low
Maintenance Low
Soil Type Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil PH Acid, Neutral
Soil Drainage Moist but Well-Drained
Characteristics Dwarf, Evergreen, Showy
Tolerance Deer, Rabbit
Attracts Birds, Wildlife
Garden Uses Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens, Patio and Containers
Golden Charm Thread-Branch Cypress | Chamaecyparis pisifera filifera 'Golden Charm' || A compact conifer with interesting, thread-like needles that weep and drape over the entire shrub. Bright, golden yellow new foliage, even in full sun. An excellent semi-erect, mop-headed landscape specimen or accent plant that makes a nice background border or small hedge. Slow growing; size can be maintained with minimal pruning. Evergreen.
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter, Low Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained, Dwarf, Evergreen, Showy, Deer Tolerant, Rabbit Tolerant, Attracts Birds, Attracts Wildlife, Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens, Patio and Containers
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