Dwarf Japanese Cedar
Cryptomeria japonica 'Globosa Nana'
A superb selection that retains a neat, dense mound with little care. Enjoy as a single specimen or group as a filler. Fine-textured foliage breaks up the bold effects of large-leaved plants. Foliage becomes rusty red in winter. Evergreen.
| Key feature: | Dwarf Habit |
| Plant type: | Conifer |
| Garden style: | Asian/Zen |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Evergreen |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 5 - 7 |
| Light needs: | Partial to full sun |
| Water Needs: | Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
| Average landscape size: | Slowly forms a dense dome 2 to 3 ft. tall, slightly wider; 4 to 8 ft. tall with age. |
| Growth rate: | Slow |
| Growth habit: | Compact |
| Special features: | Dwarf Plant, Easy Care, Year-round Interest |
| Landscape use: | Specimen |
| Blooms: | Does not flower |
| Foliage color: | Green |
| Item no.: | 3143 |
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Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.
A superb selection that retains a neat, dense mound with little care. Enjoy as a single specimen or group as a filler. Fine-textured foliage breaks up the bold effects of large-leaved plants. Foliage becomes rusty red in winter. Evergreen.
Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.
| Key feature: | Dwarf Habit |
| Plant type: | Conifer |
| Garden style: | Asian/Zen |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Evergreen |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 5 - 7 |
| Light needs: | Partial to full sun |
| Water Needs: | Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
| Average landscape size: | Slowly forms a dense dome 2 to 3 ft. tall, slightly wider; 4 to 8 ft. tall with age. |
| Growth rate: | Slow |
| Growth habit: | Compact |
| Special features: | Dwarf Plant, Easy Care, Year-round Interest |
| Landscape use: | Specimen |
| Blooms: | Does not flower |
| Foliage color: | Green |
| Item no.: | 3143 |
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