Description
A very slow-growing,irregularly upright plant with bright mango-yellow new growth in spring.Needles slightly twisted,with silver undertones,in autumn fading to blue-green with yellow uvertones.At its best in an open situation but may scorch in full sun.In ten years 80x70cm.A beautiful plant with a confused history:it originated in Japan and was introduced c.1980 by Dr Henry Landis,Canada.Apparently John Verkade and his son David brought back a plant labelled 'Tensu Kasu' from the collection of Dr Landis after his death and with J.W.Springarn's help it was renamed 'Dr Landis Gold'.