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Cryptomeria japonica 'Mushroom'
Japanese cedar
- Compact Form
- Soft Green Foliage
- Bronzy Winter Color
- Minimal Maintenance
- Category: Shrub
- Hardiness Zone: 6-9
- Height: 8-12 ft
- Spread: 8-12 ft
A unique, compact evergreen with a mounded, umbrella-like growth habit. Its soft green needles darken to rich mahogany and russet hues in the winter, offering year-round interest. With minimal pruning, it maintains its tidy form, making it perfect for small spaces or containers. This heat and humidity-tolerant plant is ideal for specimen plantings, mixed borders, or Asian-inspired gardens, it’s a charming, low-maintenance option for year-round beauty.
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Cryptomeria japonica 'Mushroom'
Plant in full sun to part shade with well-drained soil. Protect from drying winds and water regularly during dry periods. Minimal pruning needed to maintain its round shape.
