Cryptomeria japonica
'Bandai-sugi'
Bandai-sugi Japanese Cedar
| Family |
| Taxodiaceae (Cupressaceae) |
| Genus |
| Cryptomeria |
| Species |
| japonica |
| Cultivar |
| 'Bandai-sugi' |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (evergreen) |
| Pronunciation |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 6a - 6b |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 6 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H6 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -18 - -21 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -5 - 5 |
| Height |
| 1.5 - 2.5 m |
| Spread |
| 1-1.5 m |
| General Description |
| Medium-sized evergreen conifer. |
| Landscape |
| Courtyard and rock gardens. |
| Cultivation |
| Grows best in moist well-drained soil in a sheltered location. |
| Shape |
| Irregular rounded. |
| Growth |
| Slow |
| ID Characteristic |
| Dense needle like foliage. |
| Pests |
| No major issues. |
| Propagation |
| Semi-hardwood cuttings. |