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    • Photo of Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Juniperoides Aurea' form by Bloom River Gardens

    Photo by Bloom River Gardens

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    Buy Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Juniperoides Aurea'

    Also Known As

    • Dwarf Golden False Plume Cypress
    • Juniperoides Aurea False Cypress

    Plant type

    shrub, conifer

    size

    • H: 2'-3'
    • W: 3'

    planting zones

    • 4a-8b

    9-12 inch | $46

    Shipping based on order size & destination

    Fewer than 15 at Bloom River Gardens

    24-30 inch | $151

    Shipping based on order size & destination

    Fewer than 15 at Bloom River Gardens

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    Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Juniperoides Aurea' plant details

    Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Juniperoides Aurea' is an evergreen conifer shrub with gold and green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something pollution tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Juniperoides Aurea'

    Plant type: conifer shrub
    Plant family: cupressaceae
    Foliage: evergreen gold and green
    Mature size: 3 FT wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
    Uses: border plant, container plant, rock garden, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Juniperoides Aurea'

    USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular - occasional
    Resistant to: pollution and verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

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    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Zones: 5-8. These are older plants trimmed as mini trees. Beautiful feathery branches of creamy yellow foliage with light green inside. One of the best golds for the sun. Excellent for Bonsai, patio container, larger rock gardens or interesting mini landscape specimen. LiveScale©Choice-Miniature. Photo shows multi trunk tree. Many have single trunk. Shipping size: Approximately 14-20".

    By: Mini Forest By Sky

    Light green with creamy-white tips. Not commonly found in nurseries. Great upright structure plant.

    By: Bloom River Gardens

    DWARF/ A pointed globe shrub of Swara Cypress. Foliage mostly light green with creamy-yellow tips in summer. 2'-3' at maturity.

    By: Greer Gardens Inc.

    Gardening facts about Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Juniperoides Aurea' plant

    How to Grow Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Juniperoides Aurea'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular - occasional

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • pollution tolerant
      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • gold
      • green

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    Plant Type

    Tree, Shrub, Conifer

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 4'-10'

    Width: 1'-3'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular - occasional
    Photo of Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Gracilis' by plant lust
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    Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana'

    aka Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana True', Dwarf Hinoki Cypress

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Conifer

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 12"-24"

    Width: 12"-24"

    • sun - bright shade
    • even moisture - regular
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    Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Rainbow'

    aka Hinoki Cypress

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Conifer

    Zones

    5a-10b

    Size

    Height: 24"-36"

    Width: 12"

    • sun - mostly sun
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    Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Stoneham'

    aka Stoneham Hinoki Cypress

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Conifer

    Zones

    5a-10b

    Size

    Height: 6"-12"

    Width: 6"-12"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular - occasional
    Photo of Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Stoneham' by Conifer Kingdom
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    Cupressus nootkatensis 'Van den Akker'

    aka Callitropsis nootkatensis 'Van den Akker', Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Van Den Akker', Xanthocyparis nootkatensis 'Van den Aker', Van den Akker False Cypress, Van den Akker Narrow Alaskan Cedar

    Plant Type

    Tree, Conifer

    Zones

    5a-8b

    Size

    Height: 20'-30'

    Width: 2'-5'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • even moisture - occasional
    Photo of Cupressus nootkatensis 'Van den Akker' form by Dancing Oaks Nursery
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