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Chamaecyparis obtusa Pygmaea Aurescens

Bronze Pygmy Hinoki Falsecypress (Compact Bronze Hinoki Cypress)

A hardy, sturdy, and reliable dwarf conifer, more rounded and broader than tall. The sprays of whorled, flattened foliage are yellow-bronze to dark green and sport bronze highlights for the winter.

  • »  Open, broad, rounded, with spreading, graceful branches
  • »  Foliage is yellow-bronze in the spring
  • »  Dark green in the summer before taking on bronze highlights for the winter
  • »  Adds an oriental flair to any landscape

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  • Category:Evergreens
  • Hardiness Zone:5
  • Height:150-175 cm
  • Spread:175-200 cm
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Slow
Attributes
• Evergreen
Habit
• Rounded
• Spreading
Foliage Color
• Green (dark)
Landscape uses
• Rock garden
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Pygmaea Aurescens'

A very low maintenance evergreen, however, they do benefit from light pruning to keep a compact shape.