CUPRESSOCYPARIS leylandii 'Castlewellan'

Description:Common name: Golden Leyland Cypress. Fast growing conifer. Slower than green Leyland

Uses: Hedging, or as Topiary specimens

Climate/Position: Suits most soils

Height/Spread: Trim annually with topiary shears or hedge-cutters in early or late summer to keep specimen in shape

Soil Requirements: Suits most soils

Pruning: Existing specimens should be trimmed once or twice a year to maintain their shape, vigorous species may require more

Additional Interest: May cause skin allergy