How fast does Cryptomeria Nana grow?

How fast does Cryptomeria Nana grow?

This shrub is considered a slow grower pushing 6-12 inches in growth per year until reaching a mature 4-6 feet in height and width.

How do you care for Cryptomeria japonica Globosa Nana?

Cryptomeria Japonica Globosa Nana will grow best in full sun or part shade in a sheltered spot with a south, west or east-facing aspect. It needs protection from cold winter winds. It prefers moist, well-drained rich soil with an acid to neutral ph. Cryptomeria Japonica Globosa Nana is pest and disease free.

Is Cryptomeria Globosa Nana deer resistant?

Appeal: Dwarf Japanese Cedar is a compact, dense branched small shrub. It has a neat rounded appearance and is low maintenance to care for. This shrub is evergreen and deer resistant. …

Why is my Globosa Nana Brown?

Continually moist and or humid conditions can cause this blight especially when moisture on the plant does not dry quickly enough at times. Overhead watering with sprinklers can add to this fungal disease.

How big does a Globosa Nana get?

3-4 ft. tall
Japanese Cedar ‘Globosa Nana’, Dwarf Japanese Cedar A slow grower, 3-4 in. per year (7-10 cm), this Dwarf Japanese Cedar makes an elegant specimen. Grows up to 3-4 ft. tall and wide (90-120 cm).

Does cryptomeria need full sun?

Cryptomeria prefers to grow in full sun and in well-drained soil. The tree thrives when planted in USDA Hardiness Zones 5 through 9. Cryptomeria will reach heights of 50 feet with a 25-foot spread at maturity.

Why is my cryptomeria turning yellow?

Cryptomeria blight pathogens (Pestalotiopsis funerea) cause the foliage to first turn yellow and then brown starting at the tips of the needles. Once the fungal pathogens (Phomopsis juniperovora) infect the needles, the entire branch eventually dies.

Why is my Cryptomeria dying?

Blights. Cryptomeria blight pathogens (Pestalotiopsis funerea) cause the foliage to first turn yellow and then brown starting at the tips of the needles. Once the fungal pathogens (Phomopsis juniperovora) infect the needles, the entire branch eventually dies.

Is the globosa Nana Cryptomeria a good plant?

Has almost a droopy, “weeping” look – yet is very dense & compact in growth, and has a rather stiff, rigid feel despite this drooping type look. Truly an interesting plant. Works good as foundation plantings, or when planted in groups of 3 or 4. Very minimal bronzing in winter when compared to other Cryptomeria cultivars.

What does a globosa Nana tree look like?

Cryptomeria japonica ‘Globosa Nana. Overall Description. Dense, dome shaped foliage consisting of very bright green needle-like sprays which tend to gracefully bow over as this plant matures. Has almost a droopy, “weeping” look – yet is very dense & compact in growth, and has a rather stiff, rigid feel despite this drooping type look.

When is the best time to plant globosa Nana?

The Globosa Nana Cryptomeria can be planted anytime of the year as long as extreme temperatures are avoided. This shrub grows in planting zones 5-9. This Cryptomeria thrives in full sun, but will tolerate some shade. Like most evergreens, the Cryptomeria prefers a well-draining, slightly acidic, fertile soil.

What kind of tree is a globose tree?

Cryptomeria japonica ‘Globosa Nana’ is a dwarf globose selection of Japanese cedar with uniform, somewhat loose branching bearing nodding tips, particularly in spring. Awl-like foliage is dense and compact, turning yellowish green in the heat of the summer and more blueish green in winter.

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