Leyland Cypress. A fast growing coniferous tree with sprays of bronze-yellow foliage in spring, maturing to golden yellow and lime-green. Dark brown cones. Max Height 25m. Max Spread 5m. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. May cause skin allergy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Cupressocyparis X leylandii ‘Robinson’s Gold’ 7.5 Ltr
A fast growing coniferous tree with sprays of bronze-yellow foliage in spring, maturing to golden yellow and lime-green. Dark brown cones.
Category: Conifers
Additional information
Generic | Cupressocyparis |
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Species | X leylandii |
Varietry | 'Robinson's Gold' 7.5 Ltr |
Common Name | Leyland Cypress |
Flower Colour | |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 25m |
Family | Cupressaceae |
Spread | 5m |
Growth Speed | Fast |
Growth Habit | Narrowly columnar |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | yellow, bronze, green |
Flowers From | |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Hedging |
Toxicity | May cause skin allergy |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
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