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Cupressus macrocarpa 'Donard Gold'

Also Known As

  • Cupressus macrocarpa 'Donard's Gold'
  • Donards Gold Monterey Cypress

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

  • H: 20'-40'
  • W: 4'

planting zones

  • 7a-10b

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Cupressus macrocarpa 'Donard Gold' plant details

Cupressus macrocarpa 'Donard Gold' is an evergreen conifer tree with chartreuse and gold foliage. Prefers to be dry in summer. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cupressus macrocarpa 'Donard Gold'

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen chartreuse and gold
Mature size: 4 FT wide, 20 FT - 40 FT - tall
Uses: container plant, dense, fragrant, pyramidal

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cupressus macrocarpa 'Donard Gold'

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Chartreuse new growth, yellow older foliage, cinnamon bark. Good in containers. Protect from wind, mulch. Zones 7-8

Gardening facts about Cupressus macrocarpa 'Donard Gold' plant

How to Grow Cupressus macrocarpa 'Donard Gold'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • gold
    • chartreuse
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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