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LITTLE CHAMPION JAPANESE CEDAR
Cryptomeria japonica 'Little Champion'
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5 gallon Potted
(SKU: 18608)
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List Price $250.00 Per Plant
Hardiness Zone: 6-9 · Mature Height: 5-6 Inches · Mature Spread: 5-6 Inches
Buy Little Champion Japanese Cedar online. Looking for a standout addition to your garden? Meet Little Champion Japanese Cedar, a dense and compact dwarf conifer with an elegant, rounded form. This unique shrub features many curvy branchlets coated with tightly held, awl-like needles that create a woven rope-like appearance.
The ornamental globe-shaped Little Champion Japanese Cedar is valued for its unusual foliage and aesthetic appeal. Its attractive grayish green foliage remains vibrant throughout the year, with the outer leaves taking on a bronze tinge in winter, adding an extra layer of visual interest.
Adaptable and easy to grow, this low-maintenance shrub prefers sun or partial shade and thrives in moist, well-drained, acidic soil.
Enhance your landscape with the distinctive Little Champion Japanese Cedar, and enjoy its ornamental charm and easy-care nature year-round!
Family: Cupressaceae · Common Name: Japanese Cedar
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- A pre-applied, pre-measured amount of time release fertilizer that keeps your plant well nourished for up to one year.
- Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels are included in the top of each container to use when planting as they help retain soil moisture, and plants will establish more quickly with less transplant shock. Plants will also survive drought-like conditions and accidental missed waterings better.
- Planting and Care Instruction brochure.
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LITTLE CHAMPION JAPANESE CEDAR Plant Characteristics
Bark Color*
| • | Gray |
Bark Type*
| • | Rough |
Cultural Information*
| • | Leaf Scorch - High Resistance |
| • | Leaf Spot - High Resistance |
| • | Powdery Mildew - High Resistance |
| • | Root Rot - Moderate Resistance |
Growth Rate*
| • | Medium |
Leaf Color Fall*
| • | Green |
Leaf Color Spring*
| • | Green |
Leaf Color Summer*
| • | Green |
Plant Type*
| • | Conifer |
Preferred Soil Conditions*
| • | Adapts Well to Most Soil Types |
| • | Average |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Moist |
| • | Prefers Low pH (Acidic Soils) |
| • | Salt Tolerant |
| • | Tolerates Low pH (Acidic Soils) |
| • | Well-Drained |
Propagation Methods*
| • | Graft |
Season of Interest*
| • | Early Spring |
| • | Fall |
| • | Late Spring/Early Summer |
| • | Late Summer/Early Autumn |
| • | Spring |
| • | Summer |
| • | Winter |
| • | Year-Round |
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LITTLE CHAMPION JAPANESE CEDAR Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips
Cryptomeria is very easy to grow and adapts to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer.
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