E222: Chamaecyparis lawsoniana lanei aurea
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Accession number
E222
Botanical name
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana lanei aurea
Common name
LAWSON CYPRESS 'Lanei Aurea'
Year planted
1967
Adoption
Adopted for
Westonbirt
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The wood, which is strong and light, is highly valued in Japan for coffin and shrine construction. It is also used to make arrow shafts and musical instruments, especially guitars. It is grown widely in the UK as an ornamental tree.
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6 Figure Grid SO506511
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