Taxon

Cryptomeria japonica 'Elegans Nana'

 
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Cryptomeria japonica 'Elegans Nana' - dwarf plume Japanese-cedar
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Common name: dwarf plume Japanese-cedar
Family: Cupressaceae (cypress family)
Distribution: Species native to Japan and southern China
Hardiness: USDA Zone 6
Life form: Evergreen tree
Comments: A slow-growing compact form maturing only 3' tall and wide. Foliage is spirally arranged with needles that are soft to the touch. Summer foliage is bluish green changing to purple-blue in winter. A rare and unusual dwarf type.
Links: American Conifer Society Database • Missouri Botanical Garden Kemper Center- Plant Finder

Locations

  • 1: VCA: AU11 (AU11) • Accession: D1990-0837.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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