Description

Cripps Golden Falsecypress is a striking evergreen tree known for its golden-yellow foliage that brightens Massachusetts gardens year-round. This broadly pyramidal conifer provides excellent contrast against darker evergreens and features reddish, fibrous bark for added texture. Its fine, scale-like foliage emerges gold in spring and retains its vibrant color through winter.

This multi-stemmed evergreen requires minimal maintenance, thriving in well-drained soils and full sun. Cripps Golden Falsecypress adds depth and structure to landscapes, whether planted as a specimen tree or in mixed borders. With its unique golden hue and refined shape, it makes an elegant statement in any outdoor space.

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Each plant comes in a #3 (3 gallon) growers pot. They will ship individually, directly from our grower to your home garden. Please note that shipping is calculated per plant.

Plant Specs:

Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Crippsii'
Light: full sun – part shade
Watering: around once or twice every couple weeks, may need more in dry seasons or during establishment
Soil: well draining soil
Zone: 4 – 8

Plant Shape: pyramidal
Plant Type: multi-stemmed evergreen tree
Mature Size: height (30') , width (25')
Blooming Season: n/a
Growth Rate: medium

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