Radicans Cryptomeria Live Plant (Cryptomeria japonica ‘Radicans’) 1-Quart

About This Plant

Radicans Cryptomeria, also known as Japanese Cedar, is an evergreen conifer valued for its dense, feathery dark green foliage and tall, slender growth habit. This variety is a fast-growing young evergreen tree that can reach approximately 35–40 feet tall and 10–15 feet wide at maturity, suitable for privacy screens, borders, windbreaks, or as a specimen plant.

What You Will Receive

1 live Radicans Cryptomeria plant grown at approximately a 1-quart nursery size. The plant ships in a fabric grow bag (not a plastic nursery pot) and is a healthy, rooted young evergreen.

Growing Information

• Common Name: Radicans Cryptomeria / Japanese Cedar
• Botanical Name: Cryptomeria japonica ‘Radicans’
• Plant Type: Evergreen conifer tree
• Plant Stage: Young live plant
• Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Moist, fertile, well-draining garden soil
• Watering: Moderate; water regularly while establishing and avoid prolonged waterlogging
• Mature Height: Approximately 35–40 feet
• Growth Rate: Fast
• USDA Zones: 6–9
• Container Friendly: Yes when young; landscape planting recommended as tree matures

Care Tip: Plant in full sun to partial shade with well-draining soil and provide consistent moisture as the tree establishes. For a dense privacy screen, space plants about 6–8 feet apart. Deliveries to CA, OR, WA, AZ, UT, ID, NV, MT, ND, and SD may be shipped bare root in a fabric grow bag.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.

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