Size and Light Requirements
Best grown in full sun but can tolerate late shade, cryptomerias usually grow to about 50 feet.
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Cryptomeria
Cryptomeria japonica
Slender and symmetrical, the cryptomeria is a lovely evergreen conifer with peeling reddish-brown bark, blue-green needles, and branching that is slightly pendulous at the tips. A prized timber tree in its native habitat of Japan and China - the wood is strongly rot-resistant and is used for buildings, bridges, ships, lamp posts, furniture, and paper manufacture.
- large Size
- partial shade
- Evergreen
- Tree Rebate
- Farm-Grown Tree
- Soil Conditions: Moist
