Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Verdoni'
Hinoki Cypress 'Verdoni'
Fiche botanique
Cupressaceae
Rounded to conical compact
Ornamental conifer
Description
Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Verdoni’ is a compact, bright ornamental conifer, prized for its persistent golden foliage and naturally dense habit. It develops a rounded to slightly conical, well-structured silhouette, making it an excellent choice for flowerbeds, rockeries, neat borders, and container planting. Its fine, golden-yellow to yellow-green foliage maintains a beautiful intensity throughout the year, bringing light and contrast to landscape designs. With slow to moderate growth, it is easy to manage and requires little maintenance. Well-adapted to Quebec conditions in a sheltered location, Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Verdoni’ prefers well-drained, slightly acidic soil and a sunny to partially shaded exposure to maintain its optimal coloration and harmonious habit.