Sawara cypress ‘Sungold’ (Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘Sungold’) is a conifer that can grow 3m – 8m tall and 3m – 8m wide.
This plant is commonly known as Sawara cypress ‘Sungold’.
This is a evergreen plant that takes 20-50 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: Sawara cypress ‘Sungold’
Scientific name: Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘Sungold’
Plant type: Conifers
Habit: Bushy
Height: 3m – 8m
Spread: 3m – 8m
Foliage: Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial shade
Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Moist but well drained
Garden type: City & Courtyard Gardens, Informal Garden, Rock & Gravel Garden
Planting type: Low Maintenance
Other characteristics: RHS Award of Garden Merit
Seasonal colors
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How to plant Sawara cypress ‘Sungold’ (Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘Sungold’) – Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
