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RedCrocus Cryptomeria japonica 'Radicans' Evergreen Tree for Containers & Gardens- Deer Resistant, Pet Safe, Suitable for Small Spaces 10 Gallon

RedCrocus Cryptomeria japonica 'Radicans' Evergreen Tree for Containers & Gardens- Deer Resistant, Pet Safe, Suitable for Small Spaces 10 Gallon

Regular price $660.00 USD
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SKU:nte9687-redcrocus

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Cryptomeria japonica 'Radicans'

Description

A compact, reddish-barked conifer with dense, needle-like foliage that retains its color year-round. Ideal for small gardens and container planting.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for foundation planting, accent specimens, or container gardens in urban landscapes.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Cryptomeria japonica 'Radicans'
  • Common Name: Red Cryptomeria
  • Size & Growth: 3-4 ft tall, slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 6-9
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time: Late spring (if flowering occurs)
  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Other evergreen shrubs and small ornamental trees

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Space appropriately for growth.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist, not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Acidic to neutral, well-draining soil.
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning; remove dead or damaged branches as needed.
  • Winter Care: Protect from harsh winds and extreme cold in zones 6-7.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery pot.
  • Fertilization: Feed with balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Mulch to retain soil moisture and regulate temperature.
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