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Cryptomeria japonica-Radicans-Fast-growing evergreen tree 12/14' h B&B
Cryptomeria japonica-Radicans-Fast-growing evergreen tree 12/14' h B&B
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Cryptomeria japonica 'Radicans'
Description
Cryptomeria japonica 'Radicans', commonly known as Radicans' Japanese Cedar, is a fast-growing evergreen tree with a pyramidal shape. It features soft, dense, blue-green foliage that turns slightly bronze in winter. This cultivar is prized for its hardiness and adaptability, making it a popular choice for landscapes.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as a privacy screen, windbreak, or specimen tree in larger gardens. It can also be used in mixed borders or as a backdrop for smaller shrubs and perennials.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Cryptomeria japonica 'Radicans'
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Common Name: Radicans' Japanese Cedar
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Size & Growth: Up to 50-60 feet tall and 20-30 feet wide
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Hardiness Zones: 5-9
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Foliage Type: Evergreen
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Bloom Time: Non-flowering
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Growth Rate: Fast
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Attracts Pollinators: No
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: No
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Deer Resistant: Yes
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: No
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Grows Well With: Azaleas, Rhododendrons, Camellias
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface.
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
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Soil Type: Prefers acidic, loamy soil but tolerates a range of soil types.
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Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels.
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Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; remove dead or damaged branches as needed.
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Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates.
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the nursery container.
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Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
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Special Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases.
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