Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Gold Fern', Dwarf Golden Fernspray Hinoki Cypress well-drain lightly toothed and with noticeably

lightly toothed and with noticeably impressed veins

slow-growing at 1-3 inches/year

Dwarf and slow-growing

and the lemon-yellow autumn leaves with red petioles lighten and brighten your way toward winter

Star Anise is a different species of the same genus

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Gold Fern', Dwarf Golden Fernspray Hinoki Cypress well-drain lightly toothed and with noticeablyA dwarf variety of the 'Fernspray Gold' cultivar, grows slowly into a small mound with fern like branches in a gradient of chartreuse lemon cream yellow flattened needles. Protect from hot afternoon sun. Should a vigorous upright shoot appear as a reversion, prune it out. Mature size: 2 3 ft T x 4 5 ft W in 10 years Minimum temperature: 30 F