Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera Aurea'

Sawara Cypress, Japanese False Cypress

Family: Cupressaceae Cypress


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 8A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color n/a
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, screen, specimen
Height 15' to 20' / 4.60m to 6.00m
Spread 10' to 15' / 3.00m to 4.60m
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Evergreen, needles or needle-like
Leaf color Green, variegated, yellow
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Pyramidal
Attributes and features Attractive foilage