Dragon Prince™ Japanese Cedar

Cryptomeria japonica 'Spg-3-014'

Pronunciation: krip-toh-MER-ee-uh juh-PON-ih-kuh glo-BOH-suh NAN-uh
SKU #42742
6-9

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LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE: Reaches 2 to 3 ft. tall, 3 to 4 ft. wide.

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Description The ultimate low-care, compact conifer, maintaining a rounded habit without pruning. The vibrant green, finely-textured foliage breaks up the bold effects of large-leaved plants. Enjoy as a single specimen or group as a filler. Tolerant of hot, dry conditions. Evergreen.
Bloom Time Conifer; prized for foliage.
Deciduous/Evergreen Evergreen
Special Features Easy Care, Compact Form
Problems/Solutions Coastal Exposure, Rabbit Resistant
Growth Rate Moderate
Landscape Use Border, Container
Foliage Color Green
Companion Plants Japanese Maple (Acer); Azalea (Azalea); Abelia (Abelia); Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia); Loropetalum (Loropetalum)
Care Instructions Provide fertile, slightly acidic, well-draining soil, rich in organic matter. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Apply an acid fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.
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DescriptionThe ultimate low-care, compact conifer, maintaining a rounded habit without pruning. The vibrant green, finely-textured foliage breaks up the bold effects of large-leaved plants. Enjoy as a single specimen or group as a filler. Tolerant of hot, dry conditions. Evergreen.
Bloom TimeConifer; prized for foliage.
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Compact Form
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure, Rabbit Resistant
Growth RateModerate
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsJapanese Maple (Acer); Azalea (Azalea); Abelia (Abelia); Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia); Loropetalum (Loropetalum)
Care
Care InstructionsProvide fertile, slightly acidic, well-draining soil, rich in organic matter. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Apply an acid fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.

Frequently asked questions

Does Dragon Prince™ Japanese Cedar produce flowers?
Conifer; prized for foliage.
Is Dragon Prince™ Japanese Cedar evergreen or deciduous?
Dragon Prince™ Japanese Cedar is Evergreen.
What are the special features of Dragon Prince™ Japanese Cedar?
Dragon Prince™ Japanese Cedar is Easy Care, Compact Form.
Is Dragon Prince™ Japanese Cedar resistant to pests or animals?
Coastal Exposure, Rabbit Resistant
How fast does Dragon Prince™ Japanese Cedar grow?
Dragon Prince™ Japanese Cedar has a Moderate growth rate.
Where can I use Dragon Prince™ Japanese Cedar in my landscape?
Dragon Prince™ Japanese Cedar is suitable for: Border, Container.
What color is the foliage of Dragon Prince™ Japanese Cedar?
Dragon Prince™ Japanese Cedar has Green foliage.
What plants grow well with Dragon Prince™ Japanese Cedar?
Good companion plants for Dragon Prince™ Japanese Cedar include: Japanese Maple (Acer); Azalea (Azalea); Abelia (Abelia); Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia); Loropetalum (Loropetalum).
How do I care for Dragon Prince™ Japanese Cedar?
Provide fertile, slightly acidic, well-draining soil, rich in organic matter. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Apply an acid fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.

About Us

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.