Chamaecyparis ob Confucius #6
Chamaecyparis ob Confucius #6
Confucius Hinoki Falsecypress
Golden foliage
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A broadly, pyramidal-shaped, upright form. New growth is bright lemon-yellow, with more mature foliage showing yellow and gold fading to emerald green in the interior. Grow about 6-12" per year. Protect from winter winds and afternoon sun. Will always require water in extended droughts.
Botanical Name- Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Confucius'
Pronunciation- kam-eh-SIP-uh-ris ob-TOO-suh
Foliage- Evergreen
Mature Width- 5 ft
Mature Height- 8 ft
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun
Soil Preferences- Prefers a moist, well-drained soil; will not tolerate drought
Current Size- #6
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Bloom Time-
Companion Plants- Carex oshimensis 'Evergold' (bold gold synergy, structured forms)
Fauna Attracted- Shelter for birds, limited pollinator use but beneficial insect habitat
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C14
Yearly Care Instructions- Trim lightly in early spring to maintain form. Provide consistent moisture and avoid waterlogging. A balanced fertilizer in spring supports healthy growth.
Trimming Instructions- Lightly prune in late winter, trimming back stray branches. Avoid cutting into woody stems with no foliage.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a conifer-friendly fertilizer (e.g., 4-8-8) in spring; moderate feeding need. Ensure adequate drainage in clay soils and avoid waterlogging.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Evergreen-tone
Possible Issues- Tip blight, spider mites
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