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Golden Fernleaf Cypress

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Tegragona Aurea'

Pronunciation: kam-e-SIP-a-ris ob-TOO-sa
SKU #04712
4-8

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Soft, golden-yellow foliage on an upright pyramid-shaped bush glows in borders and among massed plantings. Resistant to sunburn. Evergreen.
LIGHT: Full sun, Partial sun
WATER: Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE: Slow growing; reaches 5 to 6 ft. tall, 3 ft. wide, in 10 years.

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Bloom TimeConifer; prized for foliage.
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesDramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Compact Form
Growth RateSlow
Landscape UseBorder, Container
Design IdeasExcellent evergreen shrub in perennial borders, foundation plantings, and conifer gardens. Well suited to the Asian inspired garden.
Foliage ColorYellow
Care InstructionsFollow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Yellow color is best in sun; protect from drying winds.
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Bloom TimeConifer; prized for foliage.
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesDramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Compact Form
Growth RateSlow
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container
Design IdeasExcellent evergreen shrub in perennial borders, foundation plantings, and conifer gardens. Well suited to the Asian inspired garden.
Foliage ColorYellow
Care
Care InstructionsFollow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Yellow color is best in sun; protect from drying winds.

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100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.