Yoshino Japanese Cedar green needles up close

Yoshino Japanese Cedar

Cryptomeria japonica ‘Yoshino’

  • Size: 30’-35’ Tall and 20’-30’ Wide
  • Growth Habit: Pyramidal to columnar, symmetrical branching
  • Growth Rate:  Fast
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun
  • Soil Requirements:  Prefers moist, acidic, well drained soils
  • Appeal:  The Yoshino Japanese Cedar is an evergreen tree with dense/compact foliage that branches out in a fairly symmetrical pattern to give an overall clean appearance to this tree. It also has interesting bark that displays red hues and longitudinally shredded or peeling texture.