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Lawson's cypress 'Howarth's Gold' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Lawson's cypress 'Howarth's Gold'

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Howarth's Gold'

Low MaintenanceFragrant

Genus: Chamaecyparis
Family: Cupressaceae

About this plant

'Howarth's Gold' is a compact conifer of conical habit with golden-yellow to green leaves arranged in dense, flattened sprays

Growing Information

Height

4-8 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

North FacingEast FacingWest FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grows well in moist but well-drained soil. Tolerant of chalk soils but prefers slightly acidic soil

Pruning

None required but if used as hedging, trim twice a year to maintain shape

Propagation

Propagate by grafting or semi-hardwood cuttings

Pests

Aphids may cause problems

Diseases

May be affected by Phytophthora root diseases

Garden Uses

Uses

City CourtyardCottage InformalWall Side Borders

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

4-8 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

Fifty To Hundred Years