Name: Chamaecyparis Golden Mop
Brand: GoBuyPlants
SKU: 765103
Price: 61.75 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

Brighten foundations and borders with thread-like golden foliage and a soft, mounded evergreen form. Golden Mop Cypress produces loose, drooping sprays that create its familiar mop-like appearance. The green-gold foliage holds its color through winter and brings year-round contrast to rock gardens, borders, and mixed plantings.

Growing Guide

Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun
USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 - 8
Mature Height: 2'–3'
Mature Width: 3'–4'
Spacing: 3'
Soil: Moist, well-drained soil
Water Needs: Moderate
Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Golden Mop'
Common Name: Golden Mop Cypress
Plant Type: Evergreen Conifer Shrub
Bloom Color: Inconspicuous
Season of Interest: Year-Round
Foliage: Evergreen
Growth Habit: Dwarf and Mounding
Pollinator Friendly: When flowering

Key Features

Thread-like green-gold foliage
Soft mounded habit
Year-round color
Low-maintenance evergreen
Excellent landscape contrast

Landscape Uses

Rock gardens
Foundation plantings
Borders
Mass plantings
Accent plantings

Planting & Care Tips

Plant in full sun to part sun.
Use moist, well-drained soil.
Water regularly during establishment.
Prune lightly only to maintain shape.

Companion Plants

Chamaecyparis King's Gold
Loropetalum Crimson Fire
Nandina Firepower
Carex Evergold
Liriope Big Blue

Please Note: Our photos represent the variety you will receive. Because plants are living products, size and fullness may vary naturally with the season and stage of growth, while remaining true to the variety shown.

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Size

3 GALLON

Plant Size at Shipment: (12" x 12")

Quantity

Georgia Grown

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