Nootka False Cypress

Xanthocyparis nootkatensis 'Aurea' Cupressaceae

Other names

Alaska Cedar, Yellow Cypress

Growth habit

Tree

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Conifer Slope

Source of plant

Iseli Nursery

Description

A large, pyramidal, densely branched tree which grows slower and denser than the species, with yellow foliage.

USDA Hardiness Zone

5

Special characteristics

foliage characteristics, winter interest