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Cypress Lemon
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Thrives in Bright Light
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The Cypress Lemon, scientifically known as Cupressus macrocarpa 'Goldcrest', is a delightful houseplant renowned for its citrusy fragrance and bright yellow-green foliage. Its compact, conical shape adds structure and a pop of color to any indoor or outdoor space, making it perfect for tabletops, patios, or as part of seasonal decor.
Native to the coastal regions of California, the Cypress Lemon thrives in sunny, well-lit environments and emits a refreshing lemon scent when its foliage is brushed or crushed. Its vibrant appearance and easy-care nature make it a versatile choice for plant lovers seeking a touch of greenery with a twist.
- Common Names: Cypress Lemon, Lemon Cypress, Goldcrest Cypress
- Botanical Name: Cupressus macrocarpa 'Goldcrest'
- Size: Typically grows up to 12-24 inches tall indoors; can grow taller outdoors in warm climates.
Care Instructions
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but tolerates direct sunlight. Place near a sunny window for best results.
- Water: Keep the soil evenly moist but not soggy. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings.
- Humidity: Thrives in moderate humidity. Use a pebble tray or humidifier if the air is too dry.
- Feeding: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced fertilizer.
- Temperature: Maintain temperatures between 60°F and 75°F. Avoid exposure to frost or prolonged temperatures below 50°F.
- Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix, preferably with sandy or loamy soil.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Why is my Cypress Lemon turning brown?
Browning foliage can result from overwatering, underwatering, or exposure to cold drafts. Ensure proper watering and keep it in a stable, warm environment. -
Does the Cypress Lemon need pruning?
Pruning is optional but can help maintain its shape. Trim lightly during the growing season to encourage bushier growth. -
Can I grow the Cypress Lemon outdoors?
Yes, in warmer climates, it thrives outdoors in full sun and can grow significantly larger.
Why Choose the Cypress Lemon?
The Cypress Lemon is a vibrant, aromatic plant that brings freshness and charm to any space. Its cheerful color, delightful fragrance, and easy-care nature make it perfect for homes, offices, or as a unique gift. Whether as a seasonal accent or a year-round delight, this plant is a refreshing addition to your collection.
What are your shipping costs and delivery times?
What are your shipping costs and delivery times?
We offer free shipping on all orders over $50! For orders under $50, shipping is $4.99 for purchases under $29.99 and $9.99 for purchases between $30 and $49.99. Our standard delivery time is 2-4 business days, ensuring your plants arrive fresh and ready to thrive.
How do I care for my new plant upon arrival?
How do I care for my new plant upon arrival?
Upon arrival, carefully unpack your plant and remove all packaging materials. Check the soil moisture and water if needed. Place your plant in a suitable spot with the recommended light conditions. Allow it to acclimate to its new environment for a few days before considering repotting.
What if my plant dies?
What if my plant dies?
We offer a 30-Day Guarantee on all our plants. If your plant dies within 30 days of purchase, simply contact us with a photo, and we will send you a replacement free of charge or offer a full refund.If your plant arrives damaged, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery with a photo of the damage. We will gladly send a replacement plant or issue a refund.
If your plant arrives damaged, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery with a photo of the damage. We will gladly send a replacement plant or issue a refund.
How do you protect my plants during winter shipping?
How do you protect my plants during winter shipping?
To ensure your plants arrive safely during the colder months, we automatically add Winter Plant Shipping Protection to all orders. This includes multi-day heat packs, express shipping or thermal liners (based on weather conditions), and a Cold Weather Protection Guarantee. If your order arrives with cold damage, we’ll either send a replacement or issue a full refund. This protection is essential for shipping plants safely during winter and is included with every order.
Why Choose Us?
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Your happiness is our priority. We stand by our plants with a 30-day guarantee, ensuring you’re delighted with every order.
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Enjoy fast and free shipping on all orders over $50, bringing greenery to your doorstep at no extra cost.
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Each plant is thoughtfully hand-selected, carefully packaged, and delivered fresh from our greenhouse to your door.
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