Garden Goods Direct Gold Rider Leyland Cypress

Gold Rider Leylands (Cupressocyparis leylandii ‘Gold Rider’) are perfect for spaces where you want all of the benefits of a Leyland cypress, but a smaller growth habit and bright vibrant golden yellow colors. Leyland Cypress trees grow 2 feet per year but they slow down around 10 feet high, then moderately grow to a maximum height of 35 feet at maturity. These vibrant trees work wonders as privacy trees, windbreak hedges, or specimen trees in smaller lawns and gardens. It holds the namesake golden foliage even in cold weather, perfect for winter interest gardens.