Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
'Treasure'
Variegated Dwarf Lawson's Cypress
Family |
Cupressaceae |
Genus |
Chamaecyparis |
Species |
lawsoniana |
Cultivar |
'Treasure' |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Tree (evergreen) |
Pronunciation |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
6 - 8 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
5a - 7 |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H5 - H7 |
Temperature (°C) |
-23 - (-9) |
Temperature (°F) |
-10 - 15 |
Height |
2 - 3 m |
General Description |
A dwarf conifer. |
Landscape |
Ornamental specimen. |
Cultivation |
Grow in well-drained soil of any acidity in full sun. |
Shape |
Cone. |
Growth |
Slow |
ID Characteristic |
Golden needles at the ends of the branches. |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Colour Description |
Vivid green needles which turn to golden yellow. |
Notable Specimens |
Van Dusen Garden, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. |