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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Limerick'
Also Known As
- Limerick Hinoki Cypress
Plant type
conifer
size
- H: 6'
- W: 3'
planting zones
- 4a-8b
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Limerick' plant details
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Limerick' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer with gold foliage. Grows well with sun - shade and regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Limerick'
- Plant type: conifer
- Plant family: cupressaceae
- Foliage: evergreen gold
- Mature size: 0 - 3 FT - wide, 0 - 6 FT - tall
GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Limerick'
- USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
- Sun exposure: sun - shade
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
This attractive, slow-growing Hinoki cypress has unique foliage: dazzling yellow works with green highlights and creamy centers to brighten the scene. In most locations, the bright foliage does not burn, even in full sun.
By: Conifer Kingdom
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Gardening facts about Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Limerick' plant
How to Grow Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Limerick'
Sun Exposure
- sun - shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- gold
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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