Buy Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Silver Lode'

Also Known As

Silver Lode Japanese False Cypress
Silver Lode Sawara False Cypress

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

H: 12"-24"
W: 24"-40"

planting zones

4a-8b

4" Container | $24.99

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Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Silver Lode' plant details

Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Silver Lode' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with green, variegated and white foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular 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 'Silver Lode'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen green, variegated and white
Mature size: 24 IN - 40 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, dwarf, globose, rock garden, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Silver Lode'

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

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A low, mounding conifer with feathery green foliage and silver-white flecks of variegation evenly disbursed throughout.

By: Conifer Kingdom

To only 12-16" in height this multi-stemmed cushion has striking foliage sprays splashed with silver-cream; SO perfect for container, garden railway or bonsai... take foliage off bottom for a windswept ancient look. S-PSh

By: Forestfarm

Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Silver Lode' - A flat miniature bun of Sawara Cypress. Leaves gray- green with flecks of white throughout. At maturity plant will be 12" high and 3' wide. Found 1985 as a mutation off of 'Minima Aurea' by William Goddard of Flora-vista, Vancouver Is.,B.C.