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Cryptomeria japonica 'Globosa Nana'

$87.00 / 3G


Dwarf Japanese Cedar · Item # 5644 · New arrival

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Description
Cryptomeria japonica 'Globosa Nana', commonly known as Dwarf Globe Japanese Cedar, is a woody evergreen conifer valued for its foliage, form, and structural presence. It typically matures 2–4 feet tall and 3–4 feet wide. Grow it in full sun to partial shade in moist, well-drained clay or loam soil. Its native range or documented parentage is Central & South Japan and China. Its dense branching can provide shelter and nesting cover for birds. In the landscape, it works well in border, foundation planting, and mass planting. Once established, it shows useful tolerance to deer, diseases, and drought.
Benefits
Gives the garden year-round structure, texture, and winter presence. A better candidate for landscapes with deer pressure than more browse-prone plants.
Features
Conifer; matures about 20 - 50 ft tall and 10 - 25 ft wide
Usage/Use
Evergreen screen, specimen, woodland edge
Native Range
Central & South Japan and China
Scientific: Cryptomeria japonica 'Globosa Nana'
Common: Dwarf Globe Japanese Cedar
Series: 'Globosa Nana
Evergreen: Yes
FAQ's: Best grown in full sun to part sun with average moisture.
Grow Tips: Full Sun to Part Sun; Average moisture; Well-drained, amended garden soil. Water regularly the first season, then adjust to plant preference.
Origin: Garden origin / cultivated selection
Native: Non-Native
Pollinator: No
Deer Resistant: No
Zone: 5 - 9
Zone Notes: Hardy in USDA Zones 5–9; protect roots during establishment.
Outside Lighting: Full Sun
Soil Type: Loam
PH Range: 6 - 7
Mature Height: 20 - 50 ft
Mature Width: 10 - 25 ft
Width Group: Wide
Mature Spread: 10 - 25 ft
Blooms: No
Foliage Color: Green
Leaf Type: Green foliage
Attracts: Birds from Shelter
Environment: Cold Tolerant
Garden Style: Conifer Garden
Plant Interest: All Winter Season Interest
Plant Uses: Evergreen
Growth Habit: Compact
Longevity: Long Lived
Season Foliage Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Moisture: Average Water
Drainage: Well-drained
Notes: Water deeply during establishment; after established, water based on rainfall and soil moisture.
Maintain Effort: Medium
Maintenance: Water regularly during establishment, mulch to conserve moisture, and cut back/prune at the proper seasonal time.