Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘Golden Mop’
BOTANICAL NAME: Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘Golden Mop’
COMMON NAME: “Gold Mop Falsecypress”
ATTRACTS:
RESISTANT: Deer
BLOOM COLOR/ TIME:
LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Full to Part Sun
HEIGHT: 2 to 5 feet
WIDTH: 2 to 5 feet
EVERGREEN OR DECIDUOUS: Evergreen
WATER REQUIREMENTS: Average
SOIL REQUIREMENTS: Moist, well-drained soil
GARDEN ATTRIBUTES: Drought tolerant
Attracts birds
Winter interest
HARDINESS ZONES: 4-8
Gold Mop Cypress is a compact, evergreen shrub w/a rounded to conical form. Golden yellow, needled foliage is pendulous and drooping. Holds color throughout the year. Good selection to be planted in a row as a low hedge or as a specimen. Slow growing.