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Chamaecyparis lawsoniana

'Minima Aurea'


Golden Dwarf Lawson's Cypress




Family
Cupressaceae
Genus
Chamaecyparis
Species
lawsoniana
Cultivar
'Minima Aurea'
Category
Woody
Type
Shrub (evergreen)
Pronunciation
USDA Hardiness Zone
6b - 7a
Canadian Hardiness Zone
6a - 6b
RHS Hardiness Zone
H6
Temperature (°C)
-20 to -15
Temperature (°F)
-10 - 5
Height
3 - 5 m
Spread
2 - 4 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
General Description
Dwarf evergreen shrub.
Landscape
Container or rock gardens, accent or specimen plant.
Cultivation
Can tolerate acidic soil but is very slow growing.
Growth
Slow
ID Characteristic
Vertical reaching wisps of green foliage.
Pests
Honey fungus and Phytophthora.
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Propagation
Grafting and semi hardwood cuttings.
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