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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Sparkles'

Also Known As

  • Sparkles Dwarf Hinoki Cypress

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 2'-6'
  • W: 3'-6'

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Sparkles' plant details

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Sparkles' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with gold, green and variegated foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional 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 'Sparkles'

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Sparkles'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Fan-shaped foliage is arranged in tiers and is deep green with bright yellow splashes. Slow growing.

Gardening facts about Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Sparkles' plant

How to Grow Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Sparkles'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • gold
    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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