Japanese Red Cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
Japanese Red Cedar is a large evergreen shade tolerant conifer and is the national tree of Japan, where it is a major timber species. Japanese Red Cedar grows well in slightly dry to moist soils, it is shade tolerant and moderately resistant to exposure and can grow up to 20m high.
The size of each plant is between 15 – 50cm in height from the root plug.
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Product Description
The Japanese Red Cedar features soft, feathery foliage that ranges from vibrant green in the spring and summer to a rich bronze in the winter. Its conical shape and graceful branches create a striking silhouette, making it a standout centrepiece for any garden or landscape. Cryptomeria japonica is a fast-growing tree that can reach impressive heights, providing ample shade and privacy. Its sturdy trunk and dense foliage make it a durable and long-lasting addition to your outdoor space.
Ideal for use as a specimen tree, in group plantings, or as a natural screen, the Japanese Red Cedar is highly versatile.This hardy tree is known for its low maintenance requirements and resistance to pests and diseases. Once established, it requires minimal care, making it a hassle-free choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.
Tree Attributes
- Soft and luxurious to the touch
- Highly resistant to decay and insects
- Mature height - 50-70 feet
- Prefers well-drained, slightly acidic soil
- Full sun to partial shade
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Our Commitment
Our trees are planted, grown and cared for on site. This means, once the seeds are delivered to us we plant them, establish them in our polytunnels and then harden them off. The trees you are delivered have been with us since seed and we look after them until the moment they leave.
Every tree is handpicked and packaged with the utmost care and attention to ensure your trees are delivered fighting fit to help against climate change.
For more information, please visit the About Us page
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Deliveries
All postage and packaging charges for products delivered to the Mainland UK are included within the price. Additional charges apply for Northern Ireland, The Highlands & Scottish Isles, The Channel Islands, Scilly Isles & Isle of Man when ordering more than 8 trees.
As a guide, orders for 8 plants or more will be sent via a courier, 8 plants or fewer will be sent by Royal Mail.
For more information, please visit the Delivery page
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Refunds
Your happiness is our business and that is why we individually check every single tree that we send out. If you have a concern about your tree, please get in touch with us within 7 days so that we can diagnose the issue. Very rarely, we might ask you to send the tree back to us in secure packaging to help us identify the issue but often we can identify the issue with photographs.
For more information, please visit the Refunds page
