Monterey cypress ‘Goldcrest’ (Cupressus macrocarpa ‘Goldcrest’) is a conifer that can grow higher than 15m tall and 3m – 8m wide.
This plant is commonly known as Monterey cypress ‘Goldcrest’.
This is a evergreen plant that takes more than 50 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: Monterey cypress ‘Goldcrest’
Scientific name: Cupressus macrocarpa ‘Goldcrest’
Plant type: Conifers, Trees
Habit: Columnar / Upright
Height: Higher than 15m
Spread: 3m – 8m
Foliage: Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Well drained
Garden type: Architectural, Coastal
Planting type: Hedging & Screens, Low Maintenance
Other characteristics: RHS Award of Garden Merit
Seasonal colors
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How to plant Monterey cypress ‘Goldcrest’ (Cupressus macrocarpa ‘Goldcrest’) – Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Cultivation profiles – Growing Monterey cypress ‘Goldcrest’ (Cupressus macrocarpa ‘Goldcrest’) – Yogdes, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
