Cryptomeria j Elegans Aurea #6
Cryptomeria j Elegans Aurea #6
Elegant Japanese Cedar
Elegant conifer with year round interest
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Light green in summer with its soft, feathery juvenile foliage filling out this upright selection. In late winter, it puts on a bright chartreuse display when the colorful sight is especially welcome. Cinnamon bark and a tapering trunk, will add strength and elegance to the landscape year-round.
Botanical Name- Cryptomeria japonica 'Elegans Aurea'
Pronunciation- krip-toh-MEER-ee-uh juh-PON-ih-kuh
Foliage- Evergreen
Mature Width- 8 ft
Mature Height- 12 ft
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun
Soil Preferences- Average, moist, well-drained soil
Current Size- #6
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Companion Plants- Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' (feathery texture contrast)
Fauna Attracted- Seed-eating birds, shelter for beneficial insects
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C14
Yearly Care Instructions- Remove dead branches anytime; maintain even moisture and fertilize lightly in spring.
Trimming Instructions- Remove dead or damaged branches in late winter.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a conifer fertilizer (e.g., 4-8-8) in early spring; moderate feeding need. In clay, add compost to improve aeration and drainage around roots.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Evergreen-tone
Possible Issues- Twig blight, spider mites
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