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Cryptomeria japonica 'Jindai-sugi'

 
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Cryptomeria japonica 'Jindai-sugi' - Jindai Japanese-cedar
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Common name: Jindai Japanese-cedar
Family: Cupressaceae (cypress family)
Distribution: Species native to Japan and southern China
Hardiness: USDA Zone 6
Life form: Evergreen tree
Comments: An evergreen needled dwarf conifer tree found by Cedar Lodge in 1989. Dark green, fine foliage forms a clustered loosely conical plant. More rounded at first, later more upright and irregularly shrubby. Suspected to grow about 6' tall and nearly as wide. Foliage can take on a reddish tinge in winter.
Links: American Conifer Society Database

Locations

  • 1: FLS: CC23 (CC23) • Accession: D1999-0125.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: JPG: BA20 (BA20) • Accession: D2001-0287.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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