Cupressus Swanes Gold 5 L Pot
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Cupressus sempervirens ‘Swane’s Gold’ – Golden Pencil Pine
Add year-round golden colour and elegant structure to your garden with Cupressus sempervirens ‘Swane’s Gold’, also known as Golden Pencil Pine. This attractive evergreen conifer features bright golden-yellow to yellow-green foliage and a naturally narrow, upright growth habit. It is ideal for Perth gardens, formal landscaping, driveways and narrow spaces.
Main Features
● Botanical name: Cupressus sempervirens ‘Swane’s Gold’
● Common name: Swane’s Gold, Golden Pencil Pine
● Plant type: Evergreen ornamental conifer
● Mature height: Approximately 4–8 metres
● Mature width: Approximately 1–1.5 metres
● Foliage: Fine, dense golden-yellow to yellow-green foliage
● Growth habit: Tall, slender and columnar
● Growth rate: Slow to moderate, depending on growing conditions
● Sunlight: Full sun for the best golden colour
● Maintenance: Low once established
Mature size varies with climate, soil, and growing conditions.
How to Care for Swane’s Gold in Perth
● Sunlight: Choose a sunny, open position to maintain bright golden foliage.
● Soil: Plant in well-drained soil. Perth’s sandy soil is suitable when the plant receives adequate water during establishment.
● Watering: Water deeply and regularly while establishing. Once established, water during prolonged hot, dry periods.
● Fertilising: Apply a suitable slow-release fertiliser in spring according to the label.
● Mulching: Apply mulch around the root zone to retain moisture, keeping it clear of the trunk.
● Pruning: Minimal pruning is usually required. Lightly trim if necessary to maintain its natural columnar shape.
● Drainage: Avoid waterlogged soil, which can contribute to root problems.
Landscaping Importance
Swane’s Gold is an excellent choice for:
● Driveways and entrances: Create an elegant, formal appearance.
● Narrow gardens: Add height and colour without occupying much ground space.
● Privacy and screening: Plant in a row for a tall, narrow visual screen.
● Feature planting: Use as a striking vertical accent in modern and Mediterranean gardens.
● Commercial landscapes: Suitable for offices, pathways and formal garden designs.
● Container planting: Can be grown in a large pot with good drainage and regular watering.
Its golden foliage contrasts beautifully with dark green shrubs, ornamental grasses, lavender and other Mediterranean-style plants.
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Cupressus Swanes Gold 5 L Pot
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