Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Minima Aurea' (Golden Dwarf Lawson's Cypress)
Botanical Information
| Family | Cupressaceae |
| Genus | Chamaecyparis |
| Species | lawsoniana |
| Cultivar | 'Minima Aurea' |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
| Pronunciation |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 6b - 7a |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 6a - 6b |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H6 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -20 to -15 |
| Temperature (°F) | -10 - 5 |
| Height | 3 - 5 m |
| Spread | 2 - 4 m |
| Growth | Slow |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | Dwarf evergreen shrub. |
| ID Characteristic | Vertical reaching wisps of green foliage. |
| Landscape | Container or rock gardens, accent or specimen plant. |
| Propagation | Grafting and semi hardwood cuttings. |
| Cultivation | Can tolerate acidic soil but is very slow growing. |
| Pests | Honey fungus and Phytophthora. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
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