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Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera Aurea'

Golden Threadbranch Cypress

Plant photo of: Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera Aurea'
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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer: Linda Engstrom, Connon N.

 

Description

The Fiifera Aurea gives a unique and elegant appearance because of its mass of golden threadlike branchlets that weep gracefully downward at the tips.

 

Plant Type

Tree, Conifer, Shrub

Height Range

3-6', 6-12'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Yellow Green, Yellow

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Slow

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Condition

Well-drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acid

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Japanese

Accenting Features

Specimen, Unusual Foliage

Seasonal Interest

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

Location Uses

With Rocks

Special Uses

Cascade

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.