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Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Filip's Golden Tears'

Also Known As

  • Filip's Golden Tears Lawson False Cypress

Plant type

tree, shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 15'
  • W: 2'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Filip's Golden Tears' plant details

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Filip's Golden Tears' is an evergreen conifer shrub or tree with gold, green and variegated 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 'Filip's Golden Tears'

Plant type: conifer shrub or tree
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen gold, green and variegated
Mature size: 2 FT wide, 15 FT tall
Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, rock garden, weeping, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Filip's Golden Tears'

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

Gold-highlighted branches hang gracefully from each pendulous branch on this narrow, upright conifer. It was found as a seedling from 'Dik's Weeping' by Edwin Smits.

Gardening facts about Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Filip's Golden Tears' plant

How to Grow Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Filip's Golden Tears'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • gold
    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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