Hinoki cypress is a conical, evergreen, coniferous tree with leaves that are actually minute scales on tiny branches in the form of fans. The outer foliage of ‘Aurea’ is golden and the inner is green. Growth can be slow. Use as a specimen or use several as screening.
Noteworthy CharacteristicsSoft, stringy bark. Golden fans of foliage. Introduced from Japan around 1860.
CareGrows best in moist but well-drained, neutral to slightly acidic soil. Full sun.
50+ Seeds Hinoki Cypress
SKU: 0024
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- Genus: Chamaecyparis
- Plant Width: 15 to 30 feet
- Plant Height: 30 feet or more
- Zones: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
- Light: Full Sun
- Characteristics: Interesting Bark, Showy Foliage
- Moisture: Medium Moisture
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- Maintenance: Moderate
- Foliage Color: Purple/Burgundy