Monterey Cypress. A narrow coniferous tree, rich golden yellow foliage with pointed plume-like sprays. Max Height 5m. Max Spread 2.5m. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Cupressus macrocarpa ‘Goldcrest’
A narrow coniferous tree, rich golden yellow foliage with pointed plume-like sprays.
Additional information
| Generic | Cupressus |
|---|---|
| Species | macrocarpa |
| Varietry | 'Goldcrest' |
| Common Name | Monterey Cypress |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 5m |
| Family | Cupressaceae |
| Spread | 2.5m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Narrowly columnar |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | yellow |
| Flowers From | |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | Sheltered site |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Specimen, Hedging |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
| Propagation |
Related products
Abies procera
A large tree with silvery grey bark. Leaves bluish green. Cones cylindrical green and brown.
Abies grandis
A very fast-growing tree with soft, shiny, dark green leaves whitish on the reverse. Cones long green, ripening to brown. A very fast-growing tree with soft, shiny, dark green leaves, with whitish green underneath. Cones cylindrical, green ripening to brown.
Abies procera ‘Glauca Prostrata’
A beautiful conifer with spreading glaucous blue foliage. Attractive cylindrical cones
Abies procera Glauca
A large tree with silvery grey bark. Glaucous, bright blue leaves. Cones cylindrical green and brown.
Abies concolor ‘Compacta’
A slow growing columnar tree with grey foliage.
Abies nordmanniana ‘Golden Spreader’
A slow-growing bush with a spreading habit. Leaves yellow, white beneath. Excellent winter colour.
Cedrus deodara ‘Aurea’
Beautiful large tree with spreading branches, pendant at the tips. Yellow needle-like leaves in spring, becoming greenish-yellow later in the year and barrel-shaped cones, green at first ripening brown.
Abies concolor ‘Violacea’
A beautiful large tree with glaucous blue foliage, whitish-blue when young