RedCrocus Black Dragon Japanese Cedar Cryptomeria japonica | Evergreen Foliage, Decorative Plant for Garden, Landscape or Privacy Hedges 6/7' h B&B

Name: RedCrocus Black Dragon Japanese Cedar Cryptomeria japonica | Evergreen Foliage, Decorative Plant for Garden, Landscape or Privacy Hedges 6/7' h B&B
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: nte5340-redcrocus
Price: 2340.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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SKU:nte5340-redcrocus

Pot Size 6/7' h B&B

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'Black Dragon' Japanese Cedar Cryptomeria japonica 'Black Dragon'

Description

This striking evergreen features deep purple-black foliage that gracefully cascades, creating a dramatic focal point in any garden or landscape. Its dense, conical form adds structure and elegance.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for specimen planting, accent features, or as part of a privacy hedge. Ideal for Japanese gardens and modern landscapes.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Cryptomeria japonica 'Black Dragon'
Common Name: Black Dragon Japanese Cedar
Size & Growth: Up to 3-4 ft tall and wide in 10 years
Hardiness Zones: 5-8
Foliage Type: Evergreen
Bloom Time: Not applicable
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade
Attracts Pollinators: No
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: No
Grows Well With: Ferns, Japanese maples, azaleas

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Space appropriately for mature size.
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; avoid waterlogged conditions.
Soil Type: Well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral
Humidity: Average to high humidity preferred
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning; remove dead or damaged branches
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones; may need wind protection
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as root ball
Fertilization: Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in spring
Special Care: Protect from strong wind and extreme cold; check soil moisture regularly