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    CRYPTOMERIA japonica 'Sekkan Sugi'
    © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.
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    CRYPTOMERIA japonica 'Sekkan Sugi'

    Commonly known as Japanese cedar

    AWARD
    Small tree with attractive creamy yellow young foliage
     
    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes - Click to close
    • Ornamental bark
      Develops thick, fibrous, red-brown bark
    • Pests & Diseases
      None
    • Place of origin
      Japan
    • Resistant to honey fungus
      These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
    • Evergreen
      Narrowly wedge-shaped leaves 0.5-1.5cm (¼-¾in) long. Leaves turn almost white in winter.
    • Fully hardy
    • Acicular
    • Height
      6m (20ft)
    • Spread
      5m (16ft)
    • Conifer
    • Tree
      Slow growing
    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Winter Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Humus-rich
    • Tolerates all
      Tolerates most well drained soils including chalk.
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Conical
    • Rabbit Resistant
    • Mature Size
      6m (20ft)
      		 tree - guide for size not form Average Person
        5m (16ft)
      		  
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    Cryptomeria japonica - Growing Guide
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