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SNAKE JAPANESE CEDAR
Cryptomeria japonica 'Araucarioides'
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Hardiness Zone: 6-9 · Mature Height: 12-15 Feet · Mature Spread: 7-8 Feet
Buy Snake Japanese Cedar online. Embrace a truly unique aesthetic with Snake Japanese Cedar. This fascinating tree boasts a striking prehistoric appearance. Its long, snake-like branches are adorned with short, green needles, creating a mesmerizing texture that sets it apart from all other conifers. This is the perfect choice for anyone looking to add a dramatic and unusual focal point to their landscape.
As a young tree, Snake Japanese Cedar features sparse limbs that give it a distinctive, open form. As it matures, the branching thickens, eventually forming a tall, elegant conical tree. This natural evolution makes it a dynamic addition to your garden, with a changing silhouette that provides year-round interest and an ever-evolving sense of character.
This extraordinary conifer is also remarkably easy to grow. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and requires only well-drained soil to flourish. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, Snake Japanese Cedar is a low-maintenance, high-impact choice that will bring a touch of the extraordinary to your outdoor space.
SNAKE JAPANESE CEDAR Plant Characteristics
Bark Type*
| • | Rough |
Brand*
| • | Iseli Nursery |
Cultural Information*
| • | Leaf Scorch - Moderate Resistance |
| • | Leaf Spot - High Resistance |
| • | Powdery Mildew - High Resistance |
| • | Root Rot - Low Resistance |
Growth Rate*
| • | Medium |
Leaf Color Fall*
| • | Green |
Leaf Color Spring*
| • | Green |
Leaf Color Summer*
| • | Green |
Leaf Color Winter*
| • | Green |
Preferred Soil Conditions*
| • | Adapts Well to Most Soil Types |
| • | Average |
| • | Moist |
| • | Tolerates Low pH (Acidic Soils) |
| • | Well-Drained |
Propagation Methods*
| • | Graft |
Season of Interest*
| • | Early Spring |
| • | Fall |
| • | Late Spring/Early Summer |
| • | Late Summer/Early Autumn |
| • | Spring |
| • | Summer |
| • | Winter |
| • | Year-Round |
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SNAKE JAPANESE CEDAR Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips
Cryptomeria is very easy to grow and adapts to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer.
Family: Cupressaceae · Common Name: Japanese Cedar
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- A pre-applied, pre-measured amount of time release fertilizer that keeps your plant well nourished for up to one year.
- Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels are included in the top of each container to use when planting as they help retain soil moisture, and plants will establish more quickly with less transplant shock. Plants will also survive drought-like conditions and accidental missed waterings better.
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