Mini Lemon Cypress
Best fragrant, low-maintenance accent for cooler indoor spaces.
This architectural conifer brings a sharp, citrus-scented structure to your space that most tropical houseplants simply can't replicate. It thrives in cooler spots where others struggle, though you will need to keep up with occasional trimming to maintain that signature, upright cone shape.
$49.00
Out of stock
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
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5
Category Rank
6254
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10547
#6254 in Potted Houseplants
Price vs Category Average
-4%
Below average
Botanical Name
Hesperocyparis macrocarpa 'Goldcrest’
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Hesperocyparis macrocarpa 'Goldcrest’
Who it's for
- Sensory gardeners seeking natural, fragrant indoor greenery
- Apartment dwellers needing compact, low-profile desk decor
- Busy plant lovers wanting an instant, ready-to-display setup
Who should skip it
- Homeowners with dry, centrally heated indoor environments
- People lacking bright, direct sunlight in their homes
- Forgetful waterers prone to missing consistent care schedules
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Impact
Striking architectural cone shape adds immediate visual interest to any room.
Sensory Appeal
Subtle citrus fragrance provides a refreshing, natural aromatic boost indoors.
Maintenance Ease
Requires occasional trimming to maintain form, but otherwise straightforward care.
Environmental Adaptability
Handles cooler indoor temperatures better than most delicate tropical houseplants.
Pet Safety
Toxic nature necessitates careful placement away from curious cats and dogs.
Display Readiness
Arrives fully established in premium soil, ready for immediate placement.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Hesperocyparis macrocarpa 'Goldcrest’
Plant Size (including pot)
14”-17" tall
Pot Diameter
6.3"
Pot Height
5"
Pot Material
Recycled plastic Ecopot
Toxicity
Toxic to pets
Light Requirement
Bright Indirect Light to Direct Sun
Warranty
Free replacement if plant dies within 30 days
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