Photo by Conifer Kingdom
Used with permission, all rights reserved
Buy Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Golden King'
Also Known As
- Golden King Lawson False Cypress
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Golden King' plant details
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Golden King' is an evergreen conifer shrub or tree with gold 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 'Golden King'
- Plant type: conifer shrub or tree
- Plant family: cupressaceae
- Foliage: evergreen gold
- Mature size: 5 FT wide, 12 FT tall
- Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, pyramidal, rock garden, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Golden King'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained
We independently publish plant data to search multiple nurseries at once. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases when you buy through our links.
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Fast growing with golden yellow foliage. Form is rounded when young and pyramidal with age. Foliage has bright golden tips on light-green centers.
By: Conifer Kingdom
Garden photo gallery of Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Golden King'
Gardening facts about Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Golden King' plant
How to Grow Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Golden King'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- gold
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Landscape groups by tags
See other plant types of Chamaecyparis for your garden
aka Coral Hinoki Cypress
Plant Type
Shrub, Conifer
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 5'-8'
Width: 4'-7'
- sun - dappled shade
- even moisture - occasional
View Plant
aka Lutea Nova Hinoki Cypress
Plant Type
Tree, Shrub, Conifer
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 6'-12'
Width: 3'-6'
- sun - dappled shade
- even moisture - regular
View Plant
Plant Type
Tree, Shrub
Zones
4a-8b
Size
Height: 10'
Width: 8'
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - occasional
View Plant
aka Bird's Nest Port Orford Cedar
Plant Type
Shrub, Conifer
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 3'-10'
Width: 3'-6'
- sun - dappled shade
- even moisture - occasional
View Plant
aka King's Gold Sawara False Cypress
Plant Type
Shrub, Conifer
Zones
4a
Size
Height: 24"
Width: 36"
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - occasional
View Plant
Mailing List
Sign Up for updates on new plant arrivals and deals© 2010—2024 Plant Lust, LLC All Rights Reserved