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    Cryptomeria japonica 'Pouakai'

    Also Known As

    • Pouakai Japanese Cedar

    Plant type

    tree, shrub, conifer

    size

    • H: 10'
    • W: 8'

    planting zones

    • 6a-9b

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    Cryptomeria japonica 'Pouakai' plant details

    Cryptomeria japonica 'Pouakai' is an evergreen conifer shrub or tree with blue and green foliage. Grows well with sun and even moisture water. Does well in rich soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Cryptomeria japonica 'Pouakai'

    Plant type: conifer shrub or tree
    Plant family: cupressaceae
    Foliage: evergreen blue and green
    Mature size: 8 FT wide, 10 FT tall

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Cryptomeria japonica 'Pouakai'

    USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: even moisture
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: rich

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A tall Cryptomeria that will get to be over 10' and 8' wide, it is used as a hedge row in New Zealand. It makes a very odd shape as an upright, but fills in making a good screen.

    By: Greer Gardens Inc.

    Gardening facts about Cryptomeria japonica 'Pouakai' plant

    How to Grow Cryptomeria japonica 'Pouakai'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture

    • Soil Needs

      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green
      • blue

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    aka Granny's Ringlet, Spiralis Japanese Cedar

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Conifer

    Zones

    7a-11

    Size

    Height: 6'-20'

    Width: 6'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular - occasional
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    Cryptomeria japonica 'Dacrydioides'

    aka Dacrydioides Japanese Cedar, Dacrydioides Sugi, Whip-cord Japanese Cedar

    Plant Type

    Tree, Shrub, Conifer

    Zones

    6a-9b

    Size

    Height: 10'-20'

    Width: 4'-10'

    • sun
    • even moisture - regular
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    Cryptomeria japonica 'Cristata'

    aka Crested Japanese Cedar, Fasciated Japanese Cedar

    Plant Type

    Tree, Shrub, Conifer

    Zones

    6b-11

    Size

    Height: 10'-30'

    Width: 5'-12'

    • sun - shade
    • even moisture - drought tolerant
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    Cryptomeria japonica 'Elegans Aurea'

    aka Japanese Cedar

    Plant Type

    Tree, Conifer

    Zones

    7a-11

    Size

    Height: 10'-12'

    Width: 4'-6'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular - occasional
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    Cryptomeria japonica 'Elegans'

    aka Plume Cedar, Plumose Japanese Cedar

    Plant Type

    Tree, Conifer

    Zones

    6a-9b

    Size

    Height: 10'-30'

    Width: 5'-10'

    • sun
    • even moisture
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