Cryptomeria japonica - (Japanese Cedar) |
An evergreen conifer which is the national tree of Japan, often planted near temples for symbolic reasons
Hardy to -15ºC (5ºF)
Makes an excellent bonsai tree as it is easily dwarfed and the foliage is dense which allows ‘cloud-pruning’ to enhance bonsai forms
Please note: full germination instructions are printed on each pack
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GROWING DETAILS |
Genus: Cryptomeria
Species: japonica
English name: Japanese Cedar
Plant type: Evergreen conifer
Eventual height: Under 3 feet as a bonsai tree; up to 20 m (65 ft) in open ground
Season of Interest: All year
Hardiness: Hardy to -15ºC (5ºF)
Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Moist and well-drained, fertile soils
Propagation methods: Seeds and cuttings
GERMINATION INSTRUCTIONS |
Cryptomeria japonica 🌱 Soak seeds in warm water for 12 hours. Place in a zip-lock bag with lightly-moist propagation compost or vermiculite, then refrigerate for 3 weeks, opening & shaking the bag daily for aeration. If no sprouting is visible after 3 weeks, sow 5mm deep within propagation compost. Keep at 15°C (59°F) and maintain moisture. Approx. germination time: 3 months.
Caution: Not for consumption. Choking hazard. Keep away from children & pets. Handle with care.
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