Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Golden Nymph'

Also Known As

Golden Nymph Dwarf Gold Hinoki Cypress

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

H: 3'-6'
W: 2'

planting zones

5a-9b

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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Golden Nymph' plant details

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Golden Nymph' is an evergreen conifer shrub with gold foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly shade 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 obtusa 'Golden Nymph'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen gold
Mature size: 2 FT wide, 3 FT - 6 FT - tall
Uses: border plant, compact, dwarf, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Golden Nymph'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Bright, yellow cupped foliage with this selected seedling from Henry Weissenberger. Develops into a dwarf, somewhat narrow, upright form with an airy habit.

By: Bloom River Gardens

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Golden Nymph' - A dwarf yellow gold form of Japanese Hinoki Cypress. Leaves golden on a upright narrow plant. Mature at 6'. Great addition to rock gardens.