Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Silver Threads' is an evergreen conifer shrub with blue, gold and white foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Silver Threads'
GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Silver Threads'
USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Silver Threads' A very dwarf Lawsons Cypress, narrow, form of Port Orford Cedar. Makes a little conical storybook kind of plant. Leaves are flecked with gold and white. Found by Kelvin Lawrence Nursery in England about 1983. Plant grows 2-4 inches a year.
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