
Yoshino Japanese Cedar
Cryptomeria japonica Yoshino
The 'Yoshino' Japanese Cedar is an elegant, fast-growing evergreen tree prized for its lush, soft-textured foliage and conical form.
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About this plant
Elevate your landscape with the refined beauty of Cryptomeria japonica 'Yoshino'. This distinguished evergreen cultivar is celebrated for its graceful, pyramidal to conical growth habit and densely packed, soft green needles that provide year-round interest and texture. As it matures, the foliage deepens to a rich blue-green, adding a sophisticated touch to any garden. Ideal as a stately specimen tree, a verdant screen, or integrated into a mixed border, 'Yoshino' Japanese Cedar offers exceptional ornamental value. Its rapid growth rate makes it an excellent choice for achieving significant vertical impact relatively quickly, while its resilience ensures lasting beauty. 'A Cut Above' proudly offers premium 'Yoshino' Japanese Cedars, expertly cultivated to thrive in your landscape. Our specimens are ready to transform your outdoor space with their timeless elegance and robust health.
Care & maintenance
Requires minimal pruning to maintain shape; remove dead or damaged branches as needed. Fertilize in spring with a balanced evergreen fertilizer. Protect from strong winter winds when young. Apply mulch to retain soil moisture and regulate temperature.
Quick facts
- Type
- evergreen
- Mature height
- 30-50 ft
- Mature width
- 15-20 ft
- Sun
- Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Water
- Medium; consistent moisture, especially when young. Drought tolerant once established.
- Growth rate
- Fast