Position
Full Sun or Semi Shade. Best colour in sunny locations.











Elegant, upright conifer with brilliant golden foliage. Perfect for driveways, avenues, and formal Mediterranean gardens.

Position
Full Sun or Semi Shade. Best colour in sunny locations.

Size
10-15m high × 0.8-1m wide. Narrow upright form.

Water
Low, drought tolerant once established.

Uses
Driveways, screening, feature planting, formal gardens, Mediterranean landscapes.
Cupressus sempervirens ‘Swanes Golden’ is a popular and refined golden form of the Italian Cypress. Known for its narrow, upright column habit and luminous yellow-green foliage, this evergreen conifer adds structure, height, and colour to any garden design. Its compact footprint makes it ideal for driveways, courtyards, or narrow spaces where vertical definition is desired. The variety’s brilliant golden foliage remains vibrant year-round, providing contrast against darker plantings or architectural elements. Hardy, low-maintenance, and drought tolerant once established, ‘Swanes Golden’ thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, adapting beautifully to Melbourne’s climate.
Key Features:
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