
False Cypress - Tempelhof Hinoki
Golden Outside, Dark Inside
The Tempelhof Compact Hinoki Cypress, 'Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Tempelhof', is a vigorous grower, producing coarse foliage.
It will mature to 8'-10 high with spread of 4'-6'.
It endures light shade well and its foliage will be fuller in full sun. The Hinoki Cypress has a pyramidal form with a loose habit.
The golden-yellow outer foliage contrasts with the darker green inner foliage. This is an evergreen plant that is resistant to deer and rabbits.
This beautiful small shrub is excellent for a foundation planting or placed in front of crawl spaces or utility boxes.
This plant will provide an excellent background for perennials and be used as a border or hedge.
The scale-like leaves remain green during the winter.
It is a low maintenance shrub that needs very little pruning.
Remove any dieback and only the new growth of the current season.
Zones 4-8.
*Golden Yellow Outer Foliage
*Thick Foliage in Full Sun
*Pyramidal Form
Plant Facts
| Family | Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Tempelhof' |
|---|---|
| Foliage | Green |
| Mature Height | 8-10 feet |
| Mature Spread | 4-6 feet |
| Soil | Average |
| Zones | 4-8 |
| Moisture | Average |
| Mature Form | Upright |
| Growth Rate | Medium |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun |




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