Gold Thread False Cypress
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera Aurea' A variegated form of the thread branch cypress with a mounding form and strong bi-colour effect of green and creamy-golden yellow. LOW MAINTENANCE Note: This conifer grows 6" - 12” per year (Reaching heights of 6' -15' in 10 to 15 years) Photo courtesy of Toms Creek Nursery in Denton, NC (336) 857-2131 Ornamental Characteristics Category Shrub Foliage Type Needled Evergreen/Conifer Height 6' - 15' Spread 8' - 12' Shape Mounding Primary Foliage Color Chartreuse & Bright Green Seasonal Foliage Color Chartreuse & Bright Green Flowering Season Grown for Foliage Maintenance Low Environmental Characteristics Growth Rate Moderate Sun Preferences Sun to Partial Shade Water Preferences Average: Ensure the planting area is prepared for good drainage. Poor drainage areas may result in 'root rot'. Cold Hardiness Zone 5 to 7