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Cryptomeria japonica 'Yoshino'-Evergreen Tree-Fast Growing Privacy Screen 12/14' h B&B

Cryptomeria japonica 'Yoshino'-Evergreen Tree-Fast Growing Privacy Screen 12/14' h B&B

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Cryptomeria japonica 'Yoshino'

Cryptomeria japonica 'Yoshino'

Description

The Cryptomeria japonica 'Yoshino', commonly known as the Yoshino Japanese Cedar, is a stunning evergreen tree known for its graceful, pyramidal shape and soft, feathery foliage. Its vibrant green needles turn to a bronzy hue in winter, adding seasonal interest to landscapes. This cultivar is prized for its fast growth and adaptability, making it a popular choice for privacy screens and ornamental plantings.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use as a privacy screen, windbreak, or specimen tree in large gardens. It can also be used in mixed borders or as a backdrop for smaller shrubs and perennials.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Cryptomeria japonica 'Yoshino'
  • Common Name Common Name: Yoshino Japanese Cedar
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 30-50 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: No
  • 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 well-drained soil with access to full sun or partial shade.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry spells.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers acidic, loamy soil but tolerates a range of soil types.
  • Humidity Humidity: Thrives in moderate humidity.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune to shape in late winter or early spring if necessary.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder zones.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases.
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