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Leylandii Cypress Castlewellan in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

x Cuprocyparis leylandii 'Castlewellan' syn. x Cupressocyparis leylandii 'Castlewellan Gold', x Cupressocyparis leylandii 'Galway Gold'

 

Leylandii Cypress 'Castlewellan'

x Cuprocyparis leylandii (formerly x Cupressocyparis Leylandii) often referred to simply as Leylandii Cypressus is a fast-growing coniferous evergreen tree used for hedges and screening. They can grow to heights of 15 metres in as many years. Their rapid, thick growth often results in disputes with neighbours whose own property becomes overshadowed. The tree is a hybrid, propagated mainly from cuttings. 'Castlewellan' is a golden-yellow foliage form

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plant Features
  • Leylandii Cypress Castlewellan likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Leylandii Cypress Castlewellan likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • Leylandii Cypress Castlewellan is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Leylandii Cypress Castlewellan likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Leylandii Cypress 'Castlewellan'

Latin name

x Cuprocyparis leylandii 'Castlewellan' syn. x Cupressocyparis leylandii 'Castlewellan Gold', x Cupressocyparis leylandii 'Galway Gold'

type

Evergreens

family

Cupressaceae

ph

5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Leylandii Cypress Castlewellan likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Frost

    Leylandii Cypress Castlewellan is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Soil

    Leylandii Cypress Castlewellan likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

  • Water

    Leylandii Cypress Castlewellan likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

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full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Leylandii Cypress Castlewellan is 18.00meters x 15.00meters 18.00 M 15.00 M

x Cuprocyparis leylandii 'Castlewellan' syn. x Cupressocyparis leylandii 'Castlewellan Gold', x Cupressocyparis leylandii 'Galway Gold'

x Cuprocyparis leylandii (formerly x Cupressocyparis Leylandii) often referred to simply as Leylandii Cypressus is a fast-growing coniferous evergreen tree used for hedges and screening. They can grow to heights of 15 metres in as many years. Their rapid, thick growth often results in disputes with neighbours whose own property becomes overshadowed. The tree is a hybrid, propagated mainly from cuttings. 'Castlewellan' is a golden-yellow foliage form


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