Description

The Chamaecyparis Obtusa 'Crippsii,' also known as Cripps Gold Falsecypress, is a striking evergreen tree with a unique pyramidal shape. Its golden-yellow foliage brightens up the landscape, emerging in spring and maintaining a vibrant yellow hue throughout winter. The finely textured, scale-like sprays add a refined touch to any garden. This ornamental tree also features reddish, fibrous bark, creating an appealing contrast against its colorful foliage. It’s perfect for adding year-round interest to your garden.

Thriving in zones 6 to 8, the Cripps Gold Falsecypress prefers full sun to partial shade. It reaches a mature height of 30 feet with a 25-foot spread. To keep it healthy, ensure the soil remains moist, especially during its establishment period. This low-maintenance tree is an excellent choice for creating a dynamic, evergreen landscape.

What is the Garden Drop Program?

Transform the garden into a breathtaking oasis with the hassle-free Garden Drop Program! Experience the convenience of having vibrant plants delivered individually straight from the farm to your doorstep. Perfect for gifting to loved ones or treating yourself. Order now for an unforgettable garden transformation. Say farewell to the limitations of local availability. Available for delivery across Massachusetts.

Each plant comes in a #2 (2 gallon) growers pot. They will ship individually, directly from our grower to your home garden.

Plant Specs:

Other Names: Golden Hinoke Cypress, Cripps Gold Falsecypress
Color: yellow, gold, green
Light: full sun – part sun
Watering: dont allow the plant to dry out, more while becoming established
Soil: moist, not particular to soil type
Zone: 6 – 8

Plant Shape: pyramidal
Plant Type: evergreen
Mature Size: height (30'), width (25')
Blooming Season: n/a
Growth Rate Per Year: 9″ – 12″

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