Cupressocyparis leylandii ‘Castlewellan Gold’ Leyland Cypress 250mm pot

Castlewellan Gold is a striking evergreen conifer with vibrant golden foliage, ideal for hedging, screening and boundaries.
 
🌱 Size & Pot
✔️ 250mm pot – approx 1.3m tall - a great planting size ready to establish quickly 🌱
✔️ Naturally upright and dense; ideal for hedging and screening ✂️🌿
 
☀️ Sun & Soil
✔️ Full sun to part shade ☀️🌤️
✔️ Well-drained soil; water regularly while establishing 🌱💧
✔️ Drought and frost tolerant once established ❄️💧
 
🍂 Foliage & Seasonal Changes
✔️ Soft golden-yellow foliage with bright new growth 💛🌿
✔️ Dense evergreen cover year-round for instant privacy and structure ✅🌿
✔️ Evergreen — colour and screening through every season
 
🌳 Growth Habit & Mature Size
✔️ Fast-growing, upright habit; clips beautifully into a formal hedge 🌿⬆️
✔️ Grows approx. 8–15m tall × 2–4m wide (can be kept narrower with regular trimming) 🌳📏
✔️ Regular clipping keeps it dense, tidy, and the perfect height ✂️✅
 
💡 Special Characteristics
✔️ One of the fastest evergreen screens for privacy 🌿🏡
✔️ Golden foliage adds colour and warmth to boundary lines 💛✨
✔️ Great for wind filtering and shelter planting 🌬️🌿
✔️ Hardy and reliable in cool climates once established ❄️💪
✔️ Responds extremely well to clipping for a premium hedge finish ✂️🌿
 
🌸 Planting Ideas
✔️ Plant as a boundary hedge for fast, tall privacy screening 🌿🏡
✔️ Use along rural fences as a windbreak and shelter line 🌬️🌿
✔️ Create a bright evergreen backdrop behind feature trees and flowering beds 🌳🌸
✔️ Plant in rows to frame driveways and entrances with golden colour 🚗💛🌿