| Common Name: |
Globosa Nana Dwarf Japanese Cedar |
| Scientific Name: |
Cryptomeria japonica 'Globosa Nana' |
| Other Name(s): |
Aka Japanese Cedar |
| Category: |
Tree |
| Habit: |
Evergreen |
| Form: |
A neat, dense mound |
| Flower Description: |
Inconspicuous/none |
| Fragrance: |
Aromatic |
| Foliage Description: |
Bright green needle-like sprays which tend to gracefully bow over as this plant matures; has almost a droopy, "weeping" look - yet is very dense & compact in growth, and has a rather stiff, rigid feel despite this drooping type look |
| Height of Plant: |
4-5 ft. |
| Spread of Plant: |
4-5 ft. |
| Hardiness: |
USDA Zones 6a-8b |
| Light Requirements: |
Full sun to partial shade |
| Water Usage: |
Moist but well-drained |
| Soil Type: |
Acidic to neutral |
| Propagation: |
By air layering; by tip layering |
| Photographer: |
Richard Buggeln |
| Location: |
Japanese Garden |