Blue-Green Japanese Cedar
Cryptomeria japonica 'Radicans'
SKU
02880
Blue-green foliage clothes this beautiful specimen or hedge. Plant in groupings to form a stately grove. Foliage retains its rich color throughout winter without bronzing. Evergreen.
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Full sun, Partial sun
Once established, needs only occasional watering.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | krip-toh-MER-ee-uh juh-PON-ih-kuh |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Upright, pyramidal tree 20 to 30 ft. tall, 7 to 10 ft. wide; reaching 50 ft. tall with age. |
| Bloom Time | Conifer; prized for foliage. |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Asian/Zen |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Privacy Screen, Specimen |
| Light Needs | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Soil Needs | All-Purpose Plant Food |
| Special Feature | Easy Care, Year-round Interest |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Watering Needs | Once established, needs only occasional watering. |
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.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-7
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