Chamaecyparis pisifera Sungold - Sawara Cypress Sungold
A stunning compact conifer with soft, thread-like golden-yellow foliage that creates a bright focal point in the garden. This slow-growing evergreen forms a neat rounded shape and provides vibrant colour throughout the year.
Seasonal Highlights
The golden-yellow foliage is at its brightest in spring and summer, creating a glowing effect in sunny positions. In winter, the colour intensifies slightly, adding warmth to the garden during colder months.
Key Features
- Bright golden-yellow thread-like foliage
- Compact rounded habit
- Year-round colour and interest
- Slow growing and easy to manage
- Adds brightness to shaded areas
Perfect For
Ideal for mixed borders, Japanese-style gardens, containers, and small garden beds. Works beautifully as a specimen plant or grouped with other conifers for contrasting colour and texture.
Growing Tips
Plant in full sun to partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. Best colour develops in good light but tolerates some shade. Water regularly during establishment and dry periods. Requires minimal pruning to maintain shape.
Looks Great With
Combines beautifully with blue-foliaged conifers, dark green evergreens, and purple-leaved shrubs. The golden colour complements blue hostas, burgundy heucheras, and ornamental grasses.
A cheerful golden conifer that brightens gardens year-round with minimal maintenance.
Does the height include the pot?
No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description
How long does delivery take?
Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.
Where will you leave my plants?
We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.
