Dwarf Conifer Goldcrest Lemon Cypress 'Wilma' is an evergreen shrub of conical, upright habit. It is a slow growing plant perfect for borders, as a specimen plant or as a centre-piece for mixed containers. Also useful for hedging and screening. Achieves a height and spread of around 250cm x 100cm in 20-30 years. Planted for its foliage, this award winning shrub displays citrus-scented, soft, sprayed, luminous golden-green leaves. Perhaps the most popular container conifer, providing a lush lemon coloured backdrop for flowering plants. Suitable for moist but well drained, acid, alkaline or neutral soils. This is a hardy plant withstanding average Winter conditions of -10 to -5 degrees celsius. This variety is best positioned in full sun to part shade. This superb shrub has received the RHS Award of Garden Merit (AGM).

Supplied Quantity: 2

Pot Size: 9cm Pot

Common Names: Monterey Cypress 'Goldcrest Wilma'

Sunlight: full sun, part shade

Soil PH: acid, alkaline, neutral

Soil Type: sand, loam, clay, chalk

Foliage Type: evergreen

Watering: moist but well drained

Growing Rate: slow growing

Foliage Colour: luminous golden-green

Flower Colour: no flowers

Flowering Season: No Blossoms

Suggested Uses: borders, specimen plant, mixed containers

Hardiness Rating: H4

Hardiness Classification: hardy - average Winters

Mature Height and Spread: 250cm x 100cm

Time to Specified Height: 20-30 years

Genus: Cupressus

Growth Habit: conical, upright

Identification Card: picture card or identification label provided

Please note images are of mature plants for illustration purposes. Supplied are young plants grown to a suitable size to pot size advertised. Any pots used to display plants in images are not supplied. All plants are rooted and ready to plant and are supplied in horticultural growing pots.