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Japanese cedar 'Golden Promise'

Cryptomeria japonica 'Golden Promise'

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Genus: Cryptomeria
Family: Cupressaceae

About this plant

'Golden Promise' is a dwarf, rounded, evergreen conifer with pale yellow foliage in spring; reddish-purple tinged in winter

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

H6

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingNorth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grows in any moist but well-drained soil in a sheltered position. No formal pruning required

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed or semi-hardwood cuttings

Pests

Generally pest free

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverWall Side BordersCottage Informal

Season of Interest

AutumnSpringSummerWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Fifty To Hundred Years