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Japanese Cedar
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What is

Life Span

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Perennial

Type

Tree
Aquatics

Origin

China, Japan
Eastern Europe, Western Asia

Types

Cryptomeria japonica 'Cristata' Cryptomeria japonica 'Dacrydioides' Cryptomeria japonica 'Spiralis' Cryptomeria japonica 'Bandai Sugi' Cryptomeria japonica 'Black Dragon'
Common Cattail, Southern Cattail, Dwarf Bulrush

Number of Varieties

1530
0 40000
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Habitat

Hills, low mountains, Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains
Lake margins, Ponds, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
12-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Pyramidal
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Yellow, Green, Brown, Chocolate

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Brown
Light brown, Light Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Purple, Brown, Bronze
Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

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Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, In Water

How to Plant?

Budding, Seedlings
Runners

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently
Plant grows in water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Aquatic Plant

In Spring

Moderate
Aquatic Plant

In Winter

Average Water
Aquatic Plant

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Nitrogen, Phosphate

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Flying insects

Allergy

Hay fever
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Wood
Leaves

Other Uses

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Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CRYPTOMERIA japonica
TYPHA minima

Common Name

Japanese Cedar, Japanese Cryptomeria
Dwarf Cattail

In Hindi

Japanese Cedar
बौना कैटेल

In German

der japanischen Zeder
Dwarf Rohrkolben

In French

Cedar japonais
Cattail nain

In Spanish

cedro japonés
Espadaña enano

In Greek

Ιαπωνικά Cedar
Νάνος Cattail

In Portuguese

Cedar japonês
Tifa Dwarf

In Polish

japoński cedr
Dwarf Ożypałka

In Latin

Italica Cedar
Pumilio Cattail

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Pinales
Poales

Family

Cupressaceae
Typhaceae

Genus

Cyptomeria
Typha

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

501
1 27800
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Difference Between Japanese Cedar and Dwarf Cattail

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Importance of Japanese Cedar and Dwarf Cattail

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Compare Facts of Japanese Cedar vs Dwarf Cattail

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