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Cryptomeria japonica 'Elegans'
Also called Plume Japanese Cedar, this plant has dense, soft, featherlike foliage - especially on the new growth. A very delicate, graceful looking Cryptomeria cultivar that has a very bright future in the landscape world. It is a nice bluish-green which turns to mahogany plum in the winter. Can be used as a screen when planted closely together ( 6-8 ft ). Easy to grow - average moisture, and does best in slightly acidic soil.
Height: 20 - 25 ft
Spread: 6 - 10 ft
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast ( 6"-10" avg per year )
Hardiness Zones: 6-9
Sun Exposure: Full sun to part shade
Soil Preference: Average to slightly acidic, good moisture - well drained
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