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RedCrocus Cryptomeria japonica 'Radicans' Japanese Cedar- Evergreen Bush, Privacy Screen, Ornamental Conifer, Pet Safe, Well-Drained Soil, Full/Partial Sun 8/10' h B&B

RedCrocus Cryptomeria japonica 'Radicans' Japanese Cedar- Evergreen Bush, Privacy Screen, Ornamental Conifer, Pet Safe, Well-Drained Soil, Full/Partial Sun 8/10' h B&B

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SKU:nte6621-redcrocus

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Radicans' Japanese Cedar Cryptomeria japonica 'Radicans'

Description

This evergreen conifer features dense, bushy foliage with a beautiful red-tinged hue, providing year-round interest and privacy screens in the garden.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for hedges, specimen plantings, and container gardens to add texture and color to your landscape.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Cryptomeria japonica 'Radicans'
  • Common Name: Radicans Japanese Cedar
  • Size & Growth: 6-8 ft tall, spreading 4-6 ft wide over time
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time: Typically non-flowering
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial 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: Other conifers and ornamental bushes

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a sunny to partly shaded location. Space adequately for growth.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist, especially during the first growing season.
  • Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic to neutral, well-draining soil.
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Light pruning to maintain shape, best in late winter or early spring.
  • Winter Care: Protect from harsh winds and heavy snow in colder zones.
  • Planting Depth: Bury root ball slightly above ground level to allow for settling.
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
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