Add year-round color and elegant texture to your landscape with Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Nana Lutea’, a beautiful dwarf Hinoki Cypress prized for its glowing golden-yellow foliage and compact upright form. This ornamental evergreen features layered fan-like foliage with bright golden outer sprays contrasted by rich green interior growth, creating a striking multi-dimensional appearance.

Its naturally irregular globe-shaped habit makes it perfect for rock gardens, borders, foundation plantings, containers, and small-space landscapes. Slow growing and easy to maintain, ‘Nana Lutea’ provides lasting evergreen beauty and refined texture in both traditional and modern garden designs. You will receive a healthy container-grown plant similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Nana Lutea’
✔️ Grown in #1 nursery container
✔️ Healthy, rooted evergreen conifer
✔️ Golden dwarf Hinoki Cypress
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

Growing Information

• Common Name: Nana Lutea Hinoki Cypress
• Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Nana Lutea’
• Plant Type: Dwarf evergreen conifer
• Growth Stage: Established container-grown plant
• Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Well-draining soil
• Watering: Moderate; prefers evenly moist soil
• Mature Height: Approximately 3–5 feet
• Mature Width: Approximately 3–4 feet
• Growth Rate: Slow growing
• USDA Zones: 5–8
• Container Friendly: Yes

Care Tip: Plant in a location with good drainage and consistent moisture during establishment. Full sun encourages the brightest golden foliage color.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.