Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Pygmaea Aurescens'

Dwarf Gold Hinoki Cypress

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Item #: 521

Zones: 5a to 8b

Dormancy: Evergreen

Height: 60" tall

Culture: Sun to Part Sun

Origin: Japan

Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)


From Wm Hage Nursery in Holland, this 1939 introduction is a dwarf golden mutation of C.o. 'Nana Gracilis'. The 5' wide x 5' tall mound of slow growing, frizzy, yellow green foliage resembles a mound of moss sentenced to death in the electric chair... do you get the idea?