Cryptomeria japonica ''Mushroom''

Japanese cedar

  • Compact Form
  • Soft Green Foliage
  • Bronzy Winter Color
  • Minimal Maintenance

  • Category: Shrub
  • Hardiness Zone: 6-9
  • Height: 8-12 ft
  • Spread: 8-12 ft

Purchase options for Japanese cedar

  • Size: 3 Gallon 15-18"
  • Status: Sheared and/or Dormant
  • Availability: Online

$92.00

Success Starts With Soil

A unique, compact evergreen with a mounded, umbrella-like growth habit. Its soft green needles darken to rich mahogany and russet hues in the winter, offering year-round interest. With minimal pruning, it maintains its tidy form, making it perfect for small spaces or containers. This heat and humidity-tolerant plant is ideal for specimen plantings, mixed borders, or Asian-inspired gardens, it’s a charming, low-maintenance option for year-round beauty.

Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Growing Tips for Cryptomeria japonica ''Mushroom''

Plant in full sun to part shade with well-drained soil. Protect from drying winds and water regularly during dry periods. Minimal pruning needed to maintain its round shape.