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Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera'

Gold Thread Cypress

Has a mounding growth habit 10 to 15 feet in height, can control by pruning. Spread to 3 to feet. Must be in full sun for best color. Its vibrant yellow gold color and soft threadlike foliage makes this a nice accent plant.

Height
15'
Width
8'
Hardiness zones
3–7
Sunlight
Full Sun
Growth rate
Fast
Leaf color
Yellow
Fall color
Yellow
Fruit
No
Fragrant
No
Deer resistant
Yes
Salt tolerant
No
Drought tolerant
No

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