Chamaecyparis ‘Kamarachiba’ – 2 Litre

Chamaecyparis ‘Kamarachiba’ is a compact, dwarf evergreen conifer known for its feathery, bright yellow-green foliage that forms a soft, cushion-like mound. Its striking color adds a pop of brightness to rockeries, borders, and containers all year round. Slow-growing and low-maintenance, this conifer is perfect for smaller gardens, providing texture and interest throughout the seasons.

Best Position: Plant in a sunny to partially shaded spot to maintain its vibrant yellow-green foliage. ‘Kamarachiba’ prefers well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soils and thrives in sheltered garden areas. While it is hardy, it benefits from protection against harsh winter winds and heavy frost to keep its foliage looking its best.

Height: This slow-growing variety reaches an approximate height of 30-50 cm and a spread of 60-80 cm over 10 years, making it ideal for small gardens, containers, or rockeries.

When to Prune: Minimal pruning is required. If needed, lightly trim in early spring to maintain its shape, removing any dead or damaged branches. Avoid cutting into old wood.

When to Feed: Feed in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer to promote healthy growth and maintain its vibrant foliage.

Flowering Time: This conifer does not flower, but its stunning foliage provides year-round color and interest in the garden.