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Posted 04/25/2023 in Tree

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Lutea'

A dwarf selection of Hinoki cypress with bright yellow foliage. The yellow color is a blend of golden yellow foliage and white foliage, the white often being a band interior to the golden yellow. If the plant is planted in full shade, the golden yellow foliage become lime-green.

Post Details

Latin Name
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Lutea'
Common Name
Hinoki Cypress
Planting Zone
Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8
Leaf Type
Evergreen
Special Interest
Winter Interest
Bloom Season
Spring
Height
1.5-3 ft
Spread
2-3 ft
Suggested Uses
Specimen
Potential Pests
No serious problems

Plant Story

A dwarf selection of Hinoki cypress with bright yellow foliage. The yellow color is a blend of golden yellow foliage and white foliage, the white often being a band interior to the golden yellow. If the plant is planted in full shade, the golden yellow foliage become lime-green.

Special Care Instructions

Avoid wet, poorly drained soil. Shelter from wind.

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