Gold Tip False Cypress is an upright evergreen conifer shrub with a strong central trunk forming a pyramidal habit and pendular branches. Its two toned fern-like foliage is deep green but with bright golden tones where the sun hits and may turn an attractive orange in winter. Best color in full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Gold Tip has improved pest and disease resistance.
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Height: |
6’ - 8’ |
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Spread: |
3’ - 4' |
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Spacing: |
4’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 8 |
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N/A |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water regularly but needs well-drained soil. Juniper blight, root rot, and certain insect pests can be issues if soil to wet. Shelter from hard winds. In southern climates, young plants may burn with direct afternoon sun.
LANDSCAPE USES: Specimen or Groups plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Rock Garden, Foundation Planting, Hedges, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Hosta, Azalea, Heavenly Bamboo
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
