Cryptomeria japonica-Radicans-Fast-growing evergreen tree 8/10' h B&B
Cryptomeria japonica-Radicans-Fast-growing evergreen tree 8/10' 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 dense, pyramidal shape. It is known for its lush, dark green foliage that turns a bronzy hue in winter. This cultivar is more heat and humidity tolerant than other Cryptomeria varieties, making it an excellent choice for a wide range of climates.
Suggested Uses
This versatile tree is perfect for use as a privacy screen, windbreak, or specimen plant. Its elegant form and year-round interest make it suitable for both formal and informal garden settings.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Cryptomeria japonica 'Radicans' -
Common Name: Radicans' Japanese Cedar -
Size & Growth: 30-40 feet tall, 15-20 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Non-flowering -
Growth Rate: Fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Azaleas, Rhododendrons
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-draining soil -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist, especially during establishment -
Soil Type: Prefers acidic, loamy soil -
Humidity: Tolerates high humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; shape as needed -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent damage
