Photo by Greer Gardens Inc.
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Cryptomeria japonica 'Yellow Twig'
Also Known As
- Yellow Twig Japanese Cedar
Plant type
shrub, conifer
size
- H: 4'-6'
- W: 5'
planting zones
- 6a-9b
Cryptomeria japonica 'Yellow Twig' plant details
Cryptomeria japonica 'Yellow Twig' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with blue and green foliage. Grows well with sun - shade and even moisture water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in acidic and rich soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Cryptomeria japonica 'Yellow Twig'
- Plant type: conifer shrub
- Plant family: cupressaceae
- Foliage: evergreen blue and green
- Mature size: 5 FT wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
- Uses: compact, container plant, dwarf, winter interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Cryptomeria japonica 'Yellow Twig'
- USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture
- Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: acidic and rich
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Greer Gardens Inc.
Garden photo gallery of Cryptomeria japonica 'Yellow Twig'
By: Greer Gardens Inc.
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Gardening facts about Cryptomeria japonica 'Yellow Twig' plant
How to Grow Cryptomeria japonica 'Yellow Twig'
Sun Exposure
- sun - shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- acidic
- rich
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
- blue
Wildlife
- deer resistant
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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