Description
Easily grown in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Best in full sun. Prefers moist, fertile soils. Avoid wet, poorly-drained soils. Shelter from wind.
Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Confucius’
(Confucious, Hinoki Cypress)
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Hardiness Zones:
4a 4b 5a 5b 6a 6b 7a 7b 8a 8bQuick Overview:
A truly graceful garden evergreen, featuring delicate sprays of soft green and gold variegated foliage along a pyramidal form; a special shrub for both color and texture in the garden, best used as an accent; prefers humid conditions. Confucius Gold Hinoki Falsecypress has attractive gold-variegated green foliage which emerges yellow in spring. The scale-like leaves are highly ornamental and turn coppery-bronze in fall. Neither the flowers nor the fruit are ornamentally significant. Confucius Gold Hinoki Falsecypress is a multi-stemmed evergreen shrub with a distinctive and refined pyramidal form. It lends an extremely fine and delicate texture to the landscape composition which can make it a great accent feature
Additional information
| Common Name | Confucious, Hinoki Cypress |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Confucious' |
| Container/Amount | 1 gallon |
| Evergreen or Deciduous | Evergreen |
| Hardiness Zone | 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Light Requirements | Part-shade, Part-sun, Sun |
| Height | 10-12' |
| Width | 6-8' |
| Soil Condition | Well-drained |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Fragrance | No |
| Foliage Color | bright yellow outer foliage to gold and deep green interior |
| Deer Resistant | No |
