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Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Plumosa Aurea Nana' (Sawara cypress 'Plumosa Aurea Nana' )

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.6m
max. spread
Ultimate height 1m
max. height
Time to maturity 10 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year
Toxic - Contact with foliage may irritate skin. This plant
is toxic!

Botanical name: Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Plumosa Aurea Nana'

Other names: Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Plumosa Aurea Compacta', False Cypress 'Plumosa Aurea Nana' , Sawara cypress 'Plumosa Aurea Nana'


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Genus: Chamaecyparis

Variety or cultivar: 'Plumosa Aurea Nana' _ 'Plumosa Aurea Nana' is a compact, evergreen, coniferous shrub that has green with bright yellow, fluffy foliage.

Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Plumosa Aurea Nana' is: Evergreen

Foliage: Bright-yellow, Green in All seasons

Habit: Broadly conical, Open branches

Toxicity: Contact with foliage may irritate skin.

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Specific pests: Aphids

Specific diseases: Honey fungus , Phytophthora root diseases

General care

Pruning: Benefits from spring clipping. If formed into a shape, will need trimming twice a year.. REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Grafting, Semi-hardwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...


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Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Plumosa Aurea Nana' (Sawara cypress 'Plumosa Aurea Nana' ) will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 0.6m after 10 years.


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Suggested uses: Cottage/Informal, Foliage only, Low Maintenance

Cultivation: Plant in moist but well-drained soil. Can tolerate chalk soils, but prefers slightly acidic soil.

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Soil types: Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: North, South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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