Chamaecyparis p Golden Pincushion #3
Chamaecyparis p Golden Pincushion #3
Golden Pin Cushion Sawara Cypress
Dwarf evergreen
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This plant's habit is a dense, irregular, low mound. The foliage is a brighter yellow with more sun. Grows about 1-6" per year, so no pruning is needed. Will always need to be watered in a drought.
Botanical Name- Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Golden Pin Cushion'
Pronunciation- kam-eh-SIP-uh-ris py-SIF-er-uh
Foliage- Evergreen
Mature Width- 6 ft
Mature Height- 3 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Prefers moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil; will not tolerate drought
Current Size- #3
Bloom Color-
Bloom Time-
Companion Plants- Nepeta 'Cat's Pajamas' (mounding forms, bright color combo)
Fauna Attracted- Shelter for birds, limited pollinator use but beneficial insect habitat
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C6
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune in late winter or early spring to shape, taking care not to cut into old wood. Water regularly in dry weather. Use an acid-based fertilizer in spring if soil is alkaline.
Trimming Instructions- Shear or trim in late spring to maintain shape. Do not cut beyond green foliage to prevent bare patches.
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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