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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Elmwood Gold'

 
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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Elmwood Gold' - Elmwood Gold hinoki false cypress
Image: Ecker, Michael E. - The Dawes Arboretum
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Common name: Elmwood Gold hinoki false cypress
Family: Cupressaceae (cypress family)
Synonym: Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Elmwood Aurea'
Distribution: Species native to Japan and Taiwan
Hardiness: USDA Zone 4
Life form: Evergreen tree
Comments: The original plant is located at the National Arboretum in Washington, DC. A 10-year-old specimen dwarf evergreen with a conical habit, 4' tall and 2-3' wide. Foliage is bright yellow in summer and bronzes in the winter.
Links: American Conifer Society Database

Locations

  • 1: CON: CM11 (CM11) • Accession: D1998-0301.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: DWD: AC06 (AC06) • Accession: D1998-0301.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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