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