The Dawes Arboretum
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Chamaecyparis
pisifera
'Plumosa Aurea'
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Image: Ecker, Michael E. - The Dawes Arboretum
Common name:
golden plume sawara false cypress
Family:
Cupressaceae (cypress family)
Synonym:
Chamaecyparis
pisifera
'Gold Dust'
Distribution:
Species native to Japan
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 4
Life form:
Evergreen tree
Comments:
A slow-growing evergreen conical tree to 30'. New foliage is soft golden yellow through summer. Holds its summer color better than most other yellow forms. Numerous slender branchlets give a fine-textured quality in the landscape.
Links:
American Conifer Society Database
Locations
1:
CON: CJ12
(CJ12)
• Accession: D1992-0652.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
Area
Individual