Yoshino Japanese Cedar 5-6‘

Crytomaria j. 'Yoshino'

Botanical Name: Crytomaria japonica 'Yoshino'

Common Name: Japanese Cedar

Height: Typically reaches heights of 30 to 40 feet

Spread: Can spread 15 to 25 feet wide

Foliage: The 'Yoshino' variety features lush, evergreen foliage that displays a rich, dark green color throughout the year. The soft, needle-like leaves create a dense, conical shape that adds a touch of elegance to any landscape.

Growth Habit: This tree exhibits a graceful, pyramidal form, making it an attractive choice for both residential and commercial settings. Its upright growth habit allows it to fit well in various spaces, providing a stunning focal point.

Soil Requirements: Prefers well-drained, slightly acidic soils but is adaptable to a range of soil types. It thrives in full sun to partial shade, making it a versatile addition to your garden.

Hardiness: Hardy in USDA zones 5 to 8, the 'Yoshino' Cryptomeria is well-suited for a variety of climates, demonstrating resilience against environmental stresses.

Maintenance: This tree requires minimal maintenance once established. An occasional pruning can help maintain its shape and enhance air circulation. It is generally pest-resistant, allowing you to enjoy its beauty with less worry.

Uses: Ideal for use as a specimen tree, in group plantings, or as a privacy screen. Its attractive form and evergreen foliage make it a valuable addition to any landscape design.

With its striking appearance and easy-going nature, the Cryptomeria j. 'Yoshino' is a wonderful selection for those looking to enhance their outdoor spaces.