PINPOINT® Blue & Gold

False Cypress

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana

'SMNCLGTB'

PP#30,708

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  • Two-toned foliage
  • Evergreen
  • Space-saving habit
Description

Two-toned evergreen. Get more color in a small space with Pinpoint® Blue & Gold chamaecyparis. Its appealing texture and versatile columnar habit are further accentuated by its feathery two toned foliage. New growth emerges a vivid lime-gold before maturing to a powdery blue that looks good with any color and style of architecture. Like Pinpoint® Blue chamaecyparis, its narrow habit ensures space saving, low maintenance performance.

USDA Zone
5 - 7 (-20°F/-28.9°C)
Exposure
Full sun, Part sun
Height
15 - 20'
Width
5 - 7'
Finish Time
1 season
Type
Evergreen
Flower Color
Foliage Color
Blue
Liner Sizes
2 1/4", 4", Quick Turn

Soil

Well-drained soil is essential. However, this species will not tolerate dry soils or drought conditions. Maintain even moisture with a layer of mulch.

Pruning

Prune to shape in late spring, if needed.

Uses

Specimen, container, hedge, mixed borders

Growing Tips

Naturally grows as a narrow column, so little pruning is required. Nice as a space-saving hedge or eye-catching specimen.