Compact, slow-growing Japanese pin fir with soft yellow-green foliage that turns bronze in winter. It prefers sheltered, moist but well-drained soil in sun or light shade. Ideal as a focal point in the border or in a smaller garden.
botanical information
- Botanical name: Cryptomeria japonica 'Vilmorin Gold'
- Genus: Cryptomeria
- Family: Cupressaceae
Features
| height: | 100-150 cm |
| flowering: | |
| leaf color: | green yellow |
| habit: | wide |
| growth: | slow |
| light: | full sun, sunny, morning sun, evening sun, open shade |
| moisture: | dry, average |
| pH: | acid, neutral |
| winter zone: | 7 [-15°C], 6 [-20°C] |
| density: | 1 - 2 |
