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Golden Fernleaf Cypress
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Tegragona Aurea'
Pronunciation: kam-e-SIP-a-ris ob-TOO-sa
SKU #04712
Soft, golden-yellow foliage on an upright pyramid-shaped bush glows in borders and among massed plantings. Resistant to sunburn. Evergreen.
LIGHT: Full sun, Partial sun
WATER: Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE: Slow growing; reaches 5 to 6 ft. tall, 3 ft. wide, in 10 years.
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| Bloom Time | Conifer; prized for foliage. |
|---|---|
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Compact Form |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
| Design Ideas | Excellent evergreen shrub in perennial borders, foundation plantings, and conifer gardens. Well suited to the Asian inspired garden. |
| Foliage Color | Yellow |
| Care Instructions | Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Yellow color is best in sun; protect from drying winds. |
Details
| Bloom Time | Conifer; prized for foliage. |
|---|---|
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Compact Form |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
|---|---|
| Design Ideas | Excellent evergreen shrub in perennial borders, foundation plantings, and conifer gardens. Well suited to the Asian inspired garden. |
| Foliage Color | Yellow |
Care
| Care Instructions | Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Yellow color is best in sun; protect from drying winds. |
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.