Landscape Notes: ‘Verdoni’ Hinoki Cypress, Chamaecyparis obtusa is a mid size Hinoki that has dense foliage made of bright yellow fans. It has an irregular shape and the new growth produces a hint of orange which adds another element of color to the landscape. ‘Verdoni’ Hinoki Cypress, Chamaecyparis obtuse can be used as an accent plant or corner planting.
Exposure/Culture: ‘Verdoni’ Hinoki Cypress, Chamaecyparis obtusa prefers well drained, moist conditions. It displays the best color in full sun applications but will grow in partial shade. ‘Verdoni’ Hinoki Cypress, Chamaecyparis obtusa thrives in loamy, slightly acidic soils.
Other Notes: ‘Verdoni’ Hinoki Cypress, Chamaecyparis obtusa is deer resistant and will stay in a compact, and upright form. No pruning is necessary for this plant. ‘Verdoni’ Hinoki Cypress, Chamaecyparis obtuse can brighten up landscapes with its beautiful bright yellow foliage!
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Genus |
Chamaecyparis |
Species |
obtusa |
Container Size |
3 Gallon |
Foliage Color |
Yellow Green |
Mature Height |
3 to 8 Feet |
Mature Spread |
2 to 3 Feet |
Soil |
Well Drained |
Zones |
4-8 |
Mature Form |
Upright, Conical |
Growth Rate |
Moderate |
Sun Exposure |
Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Flower Color |
Inconspicuous |
Fall Color |
Yellow Green |
Bloom Period |
Insignificant |