Garden Plant: Golden Hinoki False Cypress
Golden Hinoki False Cypress
Product Description: Golden Hinoki False Cypress
The Midas Touch of Evergreens Golden Hinoki False Cypress
- Green-Gold Feather-Like Needles
- Easy to Shape With Light Pruning
- Fantastic for Privacy Screens
- Deer Resistant
No need to have the Midas touch to add a splash of golden delight to your garden. The Golden Hinoki False Cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa \’Crippsi) does that all on it’s own! Whether You’re looking for a colorful background choice for your flower beds or want to cover up a garden eyesore, the feathery sprays are the perfect solution!
Golden Hinoki False Cypress are a loosely conical shape of golden green needles. The needles are quite soft, so no need to worry about getting poked by a stray branch!
This specimen is a relatively petite plant, so growing them in urban areas without much room works like a charm! They are easy to shape into the space they are growing with periodic sheering. This makes them incredibly useful when filling in a suburban yard or wanting to cover a small amount of space with a large amount of color!
The landscape uses for this plant are extensive. Plant one by itself for a pop of gold or in groups of two or three for a larger impact. Add a Golden Hinoki False Cypress to the back of a perennial flower bed to create a beautiful backdrop that catches the evening sunset like none other.
Another common use for the Golden Hinoki False Cypress is in lines near edges of the property as a privacy screen. It is deer resistant, so neighbors will love the look and wildlife will leave the trees alone!
This evergreen tree does it’s best in an area with full sun. It will tolerate partial shade, but the more sun the lighter the needles. It also prefers well drained soil. Protecting from harsh winds is advised as this specimen can sometimes be affected by wind burn.
Take the golden hours of sunset to the next level with Golden Hinoki False Cypress. Its gorgeous golden needles and delicate looking conical shape give the tree character that lasts all four seasons. Order one to complete your cottage garden look today!