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Enter the approximate length and width of the area you will be planting and click 'Calculate' to determine how many Cryptomeria japonica you will need.
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Cryptomeria japonica
Japanese Cryptomeria
Cryptomeria japonica, commonly known as Japanese cedar, is an evergreen conifer that is native to Japan. This majestic tree can grow up to 50 meters tall, featuring striking, soft foliage that emits a pleasant scent when crushed. Its impressive stature and attractive, conical shape make it a popular choice for landscaping and timber production. Recognized for its durability and resistance to decay, Cryptomeria japonica is often utilized in construction and high-quality furniture, embodying both beauty and functionality.
- Coniferous evergreen tree with curved, spirally arranged leaves
- Cultivated as an ornamental
- Category: Trees
- Hardiness Zone: 5-9
- Height: 75-150 ft
- Spread: 40-75 ft
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Attracts Songbirds |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Attributes
| • | Focal Point |