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Gold Rider Leyland Cypress – Golden-Yellow Tipped, Dense Pyramidal

Gold Rider Leyland Cypress

Bright golden-yellow tipped foliage displayed year-round contrasts with lime green interior. A dense, upright, pyramidal tree for hedging, screening, or striking specimen. Suitable for shearing for formal appearance.

Full Sun

Low Water

Height: 15–35 feet

Spread: 12–20 feet

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