Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera Aurea'
Sawara cypress 'Filifera Aurea'
Chamaecyparis Chamaecyparis
'Filifera Aurea' _ 'Filifera Aurea' is a slow-growing, large, evergreen coniferous shrub with an open, broadly conical habit. Its foliage is gracefully weeping and golden-yellow, held in short tufts and longer unbranched shoots.
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera Aurea' is: Evergreen
Broadly conical, Open branches, Weeping
Contact with foliage may irritate skin.
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Golden-yellow in All seasons
Aphids Aphids
Honey fungus , Phytophthora root diseases Honey fungus , Phytophthora root diseases
No pruning required. If formed into a shape, such as a hedge, will need trimming twice a year.
Grafting, Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera Aurea' (Sawara cypress 'Filifera Aurea') will reach a height of 39ft 4in and a spread of 26ft 3in after 20-50 years.
Architectural, City, Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance, Foliage only
Plant in moist but well-drained soil. Can tolerate chalk soils, but prefers slightly acidic soil.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Neutral
Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera Aurea'
Sawara cypress 'Filifera Aurea'
Chamaecyparis Chamaecyparis
'Filifera Aurea' _ 'Filifera Aurea' is a slow-growing, large, evergreen coniferous shrub with an open, broadly conical habit. Its foliage is gracefully weeping and golden-yellow, held in short tufts and longer unbranched shoots.
Evergreen
Broadly conical, Open branches, Weeping
Contact with foliage may irritate skin.
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Golden-yellow in All seasons
Honey fungus , Phytophthora root diseases
No pruning required. If formed into a shape, such as a hedge, will need trimming twice a year.
Grafting, Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera Aurea' (Sawara cypress 'Filifera Aurea') will reach a height of 39ft 4in and a spread of 26ft 3in after 20-50 years.
Architectural, City, Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance, Foliage only
Plant in moist but well-drained soil. Can tolerate chalk soils, but prefers slightly acidic soil.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Neutral
Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4
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| Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | Tell us... |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Neutral | Tell us... |
| Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
| Aspect: | North, South, East, West | Tell us... |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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