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Cryptomeria japonica 'Winterthur Blue'

 
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Cryptomeria japonica 'Winterthur Blue' - Winterthur Blue Japanese-cedar
Image: Ecker, Michael E. - The Dawes Arboretum
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Common name: Winterthur Blue Japanese-cedar
Family: Cupressaceae (cypress family)
Distribution: Species native to Japan and southern China
Hardiness: USDA Zone 6
Life form: Evergreen tree
Comments: A conical, evergreen tree selected for its blue needles was selected in North Carolina. It will probably grow to 20-30' high and half as wide in central Ohio. Graceful, stately, handsome tree with reddish-brown bark. Needles turn bronzy colored in winter. Used for screen, windbreak or specimen.

Locations

  • 1: CON: CN09 (CN09) • Accession: D2006-0187.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: SEC: AW26 (AW26) • Accession: D2006-0187.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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