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Characteristics: Small columnar evergreen conifer, boasting bright golden-green foliage, needles give off a strong lemony smell when crushed, foliage will retain it's colour in winter if planted in full sun
Growth & Spread: Goldcrest can grow very large, sometimes up to 12ft tall, and can spread to roughly 4ft wide, perfect as an easy to grow hedge
Period of Interest: As this is an evergreen variety, it retains interest all year round
Plant Advice: This plant requires little upkeep, it will grow well in any soil provided it is well-drained. Requires watering only when the soil is dry to the touch, taking care to ensure the soil is not waterlogged.
Cupressus cypress Wilma, commonly referred to as Goldcrest, is a popular evergreen conifer that develops into a columnar habit, prized for it's attractive foliage. Boasting bright golden-yellow foliage in ascending sprays, the needles of this plant give off a strong lemony smell when crushed. These conifers are commonly used as hedging due to their quick growth rate, they can reach a max height of 12ft, spreading to 4ft wide, making this cupressus an ideal screen hedge.
Other than it's colourful foliage, another reason why this plant is so popular is due to its ease of care, it requires watering only when the soil is dry, and it can tolerate dry conditions once it is established, it will grow in almost any type of soil so long as it is well-drained. The foliage of this conifer will retain it's beautifully bright colour throughout winter while it is planted in a fully sunny position in the garden.
Please Note: When purchasing plants please consider that each live item is unique and may, therefore, differ from the images shown, which are for illustration purposes only. This plant will be supplied in a grower’s pot.
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