False Cypress - Golden Thread, Gold Mop Cypress, King's Gold (Chamaecyparis pisifera)

Shrubs
Name False Cypress - Golden Thread, Gold Mop Cypress, King's Gold
Botanical Name Chamaecyparis pisifera

You will love this dwarf evergreen which grows to 3-5 ft by 3-5 ft spread and yields dramatic golden, weeping, needled branches. Excellent texture and dramatic color! Pretty enough as foundation plantings in the front of your home or use it as a backdrop for contrasting plants, say something with a broad leaf and/or bold flowers. Also called Gold mop cypress or golden mop cypress

Location: sun, part shade
Size: 3-5 ft x 3-5 ft spread
Soil Conditions: dry to medium
Trim/Prune: Trim only if necessary, as the gold mop cypress has a weeping shape.
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