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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Golden Pillar'
Also Known As
- Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Gold Pillar'
- Golden Pillar Hinoki Cypress
Plant type
conifer
size
- H: 3'-8'
- W: 1'-2'
planting zones
- 4a-8b
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Golden Pillar' plant details
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Golden Pillar' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer with gold foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly 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 'Golden Pillar'
- Plant type: conifer
- Plant family: cupressaceae
- Foliage: evergreen gold
- Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 3 FT - 8 FT - tall
- Uses: columnar
GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Golden Pillar'
- USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Gossler Farms
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How to Grow Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Golden Pillar'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- gold
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
Tree, Shrub, Conifer
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 4'-10'
Width: 1'-3'
- sun - mostly shade
- regular - occasional
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
aka Hinoki Cypress
Plant Type
Shrub, Conifer
Zones
5a-10b
Size
Height: 24"-36"
Width: 12"
- sun - mostly sun
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Plant Type
Shrub, Conifer
Zones
5a-10b
Size
Height: 6"-12"
Width: 6"-12"
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - occasional
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Plant Type
Tree, Conifer
Zones
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Size
Height: 20'-30'
Width: 2'-5'
- sun - mostly sun
- even moisture - occasional
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