Japanese Cedar (Cryptomeria Japonica) - Growing Guide | Neighborbrite

Japanese Cedar (Cryptomeria Japonica) - Evergreen Trees

Grow conditions

Sunlight

Full sun

Hardiness zone

5-8

Min. Temperature

−20°F (−29°C)

Soil type

Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Japanese Cedar

Cryptomeria Japonica

Grow conditions

Sunlight: Full sun
Hardiness zone: 5-8
Min. Temperature: −20°F (−29°C)
Soil type: Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained, Moist
Soil pH: Acidic, Neutral

Plant traits

Mature height50 ft-70 ft

Mature spread20 ft-30 ft

Plant typeEvergreen Trees

Bloom seasonSpring

Foliage typeEvergreen

Tolerance & safety

Drought tolerant❌No

Fire tolerant❌No

Pet safe—Unknown

Deer resistant✅Yes

Pollinator-friendly❌No

Japanese Cedar (Cryptomeria Japonica) - Evergreen Trees

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