Conifer

Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘Sungold’

Sawara Cypress 'Sungold'
Award Winner Low Maintenance Hardiness H7

Sawara Cypress ‘Sungold’ is a mound-forming evergreen with weeping, thread-like golden foliage that matures lime-green. Small to medium in size, it brings both colour and texture to rock gardens, gravel areas, or mixed borders. Low maintenance and carrying the RHS | Award of Garden Merit, it provides lasting garden value. For Irish gardeners hoping for a golden highlight among evergreens, this plant is an excellent choice.
SKU: CHA-2L-TY5A7U
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Size
Max Height
2.5 m — 4.0 m
Max Spread
2.5 m — 4.0 m
Growth Habit
Densely branched plant with compact, leafy, rounded overall shape.
Planting Position
Sunlight i Indicates how much direct sunlight the plant needs each day. Full sun means 6+ hours, part shade is filtered or morning sun, and full shade is little to no direct sun.
Full Sun Part Shade
Aspect i Aspect refers to the direction the planting spot faces (north, south, east or west). It affects light levels, warmth and exposure.
North South East West
Exposure i Exposure describes how sheltered or exposed a plant’s position is, particularly to wind and weather.
Exposed / Sheltered
Hardiness i Hardiness indicates how well a plant tolerates cold conditions outdoors. Higher ratings generally mean greater frost tolerance.
(< −20 °C) Extremely hardy
Ideal Soil Conditions
Soil Type i Soil type describes the texture of the soil (clay, sand, loam, chalk). This affects drainage, nutrients and how roots grow.
Chalk Clay Loam Sand
Soil Moisture i Soil moisture tells you how wet or dry the soil should be for best growth. Match this to your garden conditions for healthier plants.
Moist but permeable / Free draining
Soil pH i Soil pH measures how acidic or alkaline the soil is. It affects nutrient availability and can impact plant growth.
Acid Neutral
Plant Uses & Merits
Uses
  • Patios / Courtyards
  • Rockeries
Merits
  • No pruning required
  • Low Maintenance
  • RHS | Award Of Garden Merit

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