Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Golden Mop', commonly known as Japanese Falsecypress, is a woody evergreen conifer valued for its foliage, form, and structural presence. It typically matures 2–5 feet tall and 2–5 feet wide. Grow it in full sun to partial shade in moist, well-drained clay or loam soil. Its native range or documented parentage is Japan. Its dense branching can provide shelter and nesting cover for birds. In the landscape, it works well in border, foundation planting, and hedge. Once established, it shows useful tolerance to drought.
Benefits
Provides durable landscape structure, screening or specimen value, and seasonal interest.
Native Range
Japan
Scientific:
Chamaecyparis pisifera Golden Mop
Common:
Japanese Falsecypress
Evergreen:
Yes
Native:
Non-Native
Deer Resistant:
No
Mature Height:
3 - 12
Mature Width:
3 - 10
Blooms:
No
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