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Cryptomeria japonica 'Elegans'

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Fading Japanese Cedar purple brown in winter months. The size after 10 years is 4 meter. The needle colour is green. This plant is hardy.The wintercolourperiod is November - February.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : John F. Kennedy Arboretum

Date taken : 26.10.2012

Family : Taxodiaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Trompenburg Tuinen en Arboretum, location picture : Wisley Gardens (GB)

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : tuin fam. Baten, Boord 47, Nuenen

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 7 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Pinetum Schovenhorst

© picture 8 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Pinetum Schovenhorst

© picture 9 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Pinetum Schovenhorst

© picture 10 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Heligan Garden, Cornwall

© picture 11 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 12 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : tuin fam. Baten, Boord 47, Nuenen

© picture 13 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : John F. Kennedy Arboretum

© picture 14 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kilmacurragh Botanical Garden

© picture 15 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kilmacurragh Botanical Garden

© picture 16 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kilmacurragh Botanical Garden

© picture 17 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kilmacurragh Botanical Garden

© picture 18 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kilmacurragh Botanical Garden

© picture 19 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kilmacurragh Botanical Garden
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 2012

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : conifer
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 3 and 4 meter
width approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
leaf shape : needles
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : november - february
hardiness : hardy
special feature good autumn colours