When I was a child, I believed in fairies, leprechauns, and other magical creatures. Now I’m all grown up, and in spite of knowing better, I still ...

What: Cryptomeria japonica “Cristata,” commonly called crested Japanese cedar, is one of the weirdest evergreen conifers you can grow. It has an attractive columnar form with a full habit. The ...

Plume Japanese cedar is slow-growing to 15 feet (and after many years, larger), and will... Plant Pick: Cryptomeria japonica 'Elegans' group Plume Japanese cedar ...

What: Cryptomeria japonica “Sekkan-sugi,” commonly known as golden Japanese cedar, was introduced to American horticulture around 1970. The foliage is tipped creamy yellow and is most intense ...

Japanese cedar 'Black Dragon' * Botanical name: Cryptomeria japonica 'Black Dragon' * What it is: A slow-growing, compact, loosely pyramidal evergreen with soft, dark-green needles.

Pollinosis, or hay fever, makes people miserable around the world, and Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica) pollen is a significant cause of the suffering in the 38.8% of Japanese people who are ...

Q: A year ago, I purchased two Cryptomeria japonica 'Black Dragon' that I've been growing in large pots flanking our west-facing porch. They did quite well last summer and fall, but over the ...

The most interesting and attractive landscapes tend to be ones that have a diverse collection of plants, especially if a few in that collection are unique plants you don’t often ...

Cryptomeria. is easy to grow, and is an important forestry tree in its native habitat in China and Japan. The tree is hardy to minus 10 degrees. –- Homes & Gardens staff.