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Cupressus nootkatensis 'Aldrich Mountain'

Also Known As

  • Callitropsis nootkatensis 'Aldrich Mountain'
  • Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Aldrich Mt.'
  • Xanthocyparis nootkatensis 'Aldrich Mountain'
  • Aldrich Mt. Hardy Alaskan Cedar

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

  • H: 8'-10'
  • W: 4'-6'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Cupressus nootkatensis 'Aldrich Mountain' plant details

Cupressus nootkatensis 'Aldrich Mountain' is an evergreen conifer tree with gold foliage. Attracts birds. 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 Cupressus nootkatensis 'Aldrich Mountain'

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen gold
Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 8 FT - 10 FT - tall
Uses: rare, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cupressus nootkatensis 'Aldrich Mountain'

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

Chamaeycparis nootkatensis 'Aldrich Mt.' A cold hardy form of Alaskan Yellow Cedar. A relic of the last ice age. Found at 5300 ft. on Aldrich Mountain in Central Oregon. Thought to be a sub-species we now believe this is a high altitude Thuja plicata. Plant almost a cross of the two genuses.

Gardening facts about Cupressus nootkatensis 'Aldrich Mountain' plant

How to Grow Cupressus nootkatensis 'Aldrich Mountain'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • gold
  • Wildlife

    • birds
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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