Yearly Archives: 2014

[gallery ids="3172"] A fern-leaf form of 'Gold Mops', this forms a vigorous golden mound. The bright yellow foliage has a soft texture, and holds its color well in the summer and winter. It prefers a well-drained site. Use for foundation plantings or a colorful accent in the landscape. Discovered in Ohio....

[gallery ids="3171,6792,6791"] Slow growing, mounding shrub with drooping, thread-like branches. The new growth is yellow. The color holds well into summer, unlike similar cultivars. It grows in full sun to part shade in an average, well-drained soil. It rarely needs to be pruned. It can be used in a group or on its own for a...

[gallery ids="6298"] A slow growing, widely conical, compact shrub with bright yellow foliage that matures to green. It will take full sun without burning. It is easily grown in an average well-drained soil. Avoid wet, poorly drained sites. There are some orange tinges to the foliage in winter. It is faster growing than Chamaecyparis o. 'Nana...

[gallery ids="3168"] A dense irregular, very slow growing shrub. The foliage is in small fans of golden yellow, with brighter tones of paler yellow. As the foliage matures, it darkens toward green in the center of the plant. The form becomes a gracefully layered, narrow pyramid. It will grow best in light shade, in many soils,...