Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Golden Pincushion' (Golden Pincushion Falsecypress)
Botanical Information
| Family | Cupressaceae |
| Genus | Chamaecyparis |
| Species | pisifera |
| Cultivar | 'Golden Pincushion' |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 4 - 8 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 2a - 8a |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H4 - H7 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -35 - (-7) |
| Temperature (°F) | -30 - 20 |
| Height | 60 - 90 cm |
| Spread | 60 - 90 cm |
| Growth | Slow |
Description and Growing Information
| Cultivation | Grows in fertile, moist, well-drained soil in full sunlight or partial shade. |
| Pests | juniper blight, root rot and bagworms. |
| Notable Specimens | The Gardens of Fanshawe College (Conifer Garden), London, Ontario, Canada. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description | Yellowish-green, needle-like leaves. |
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