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Yoshino' Japanese Cedar 6/7' h B&B

Yoshino' Japanese Cedar 6/7' h B&B

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SKU:NTE0960-RedCrocus

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Cryptomeria japonica 'Yoshino' Information Page
Cryptomeria japonica 'Yoshino' - Plant Catalog

Cryptomeria japonica 'Yoshino'

Description

The 'Yoshino' Japanese Cedar is a majestic evergreen tree known for its elegant, conical shape and soft, feathery foliage. This cultivar is particularly valued for its rapid growth and adaptability, making it a popular choice for landscapes and gardens. Its foliage transitions from bright green in the spring and summer to a rich bronze in the winter, adding year-round interest.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use as a specimen tree, in mixed borders, or as a privacy screen. Its fast growth and dense foliage make it an excellent choice for windbreaks or hedges. It can also be used in larger container plantings for patios or terraces.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Cryptomeria japonica 'Yoshino'
  • Common Name Common Name: 'Yoshino' Japanese Cedar
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 30-40 feet tall, 15-20 feet wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Non-flowering
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Fast
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes, when young
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Azaleas, Rhododendrons, Camellias

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in a hole twice as wide and as deep as the root ball.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers well-drained, acidic soil.
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove dead branches.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch base to protect roots in colder climates.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent damage.
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