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Japanese sugi pine in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Cryptomeria japonica 'Globosa Nana'

 

Japanese sugi pine

Cryptomeria are large evergreen trees with attractive red-brown bark and dense foliage consisting of short awl-shaped leaves arranged spirally around the branchlets; cones are spherical. 'Globosa Nana' is an evergreen dwarf conifer forming a dense, dome-shaped plant with rich green leaves.

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plant Features
  • Japanese sugi pine likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Japanese sugi pine likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • Japanese sugi pine is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Japanese sugi pine likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Japanese sugi pine

Latin name

Cryptomeria japonica 'Globosa Nana'

type

Coniferous tree

family

Cupressaceae

ph

6.0 - 8.0 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Japanese sugi pine likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Frost

    Japanese sugi pine is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Soil

    Japanese sugi pine likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

  • Water

    Japanese sugi pine likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Japanese sugi pine is 2.00meters x 2.00meters 2.00 M 2.00 M

Cryptomeria japonica 'Globosa Nana'

Cryptomeria are large evergreen trees with attractive red-brown bark and dense foliage consisting of short awl-shaped leaves arranged spirally around the branchlets; cones are spherical. 'Globosa Nana' is an evergreen dwarf conifer forming a dense, dome-shaped plant with rich green leaves.


Planting young plants

From Early Spring TO Early Spring

Can be grown in a container or planted into the garden in any moist and water retentive soil with a high organic content. Requires a sheltered position, protected from strong winds, in dappled sun or partial shade. For container growing, place in a protected site, preferably with light dappled shade. For garden growing, plant in flower borders and beds or rock gardens.

 
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