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    Cryptomeria japonica 'Mignone'

    Also Known As

    • Cryptomeria japonica 'Magic Dragon'
    • Mignone Dwarf Japanese Cedar

    Plant type

    shrub, conifer

    size

    • H: 3'-4'
    • W: 3'-4'

    planting zones

    • 6a-9b

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    Cryptomeria japonica 'Mignone' plant details

    Cryptomeria japonica 'Mignone' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in rich soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Cryptomeria japonica 'Mignone'

    Plant type: conifer shrub
    Plant family: cupressaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
    Uses: container plant, dense, dwarf, rock garden, winter interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Cryptomeria japonica 'Mignone'

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

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Soft foliage overlapping like scales, dense rounded form. Good in rock gardens or container. USDA Zones 6-9

    By: Lael's Moon Garden

    Gardening facts about Cryptomeria japonica 'Mignone' plant

    How to Grow Cryptomeria japonica 'Mignone'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture

    • Soil Needs

      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    Cryptomeria japonica 'Spiralis'

    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
    Photo of Cryptomeria japonica 'Cristata' foliage by plant lust
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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
    Photo of Cryptomeria japonica 'Elegans Aurea' foliage by plant lust
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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
    Photo of Cryptomeria japonica 'Elegans' foliage, winter interest by plant lust
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