.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Radicans' Japanese Cedar Cryptomeria japonica 'Radicans' Description This evergreen conifer features dense, bushy foliage with a beautiful red-tinged hue, providing year-round interest and privacy screens in the garden. Suggested Uses Ideal for hedges, specimen plantings, and container gardens to add texture and color to your landscape. Plant Details Botanical Name: Cryptomeria japonica 'Radicans' Common Name: Radicans Japanese Cedar Size & Growth: 6-8 ft tall, spreading 4-6 ft wide over time Hardiness Zones: 5-8 Foliage Type: Evergreen Bloom Time: Typically non-flowering Growth Rate: Moderate Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: No Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Other conifers and ornamental bushes Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a sunny to partly shaded location. Space adequately for growth. Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist, especially during the first growing season. Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic to neutral, well-draining soil. Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels. Pruning Instructions: Light pruning to maintain shape, best in late winter or early spring. Winter Care: Protect from harsh winds and heavy snow in colder zones. Planting Depth: Bury root ball slightly above ground level to allow for settling. Fertilization: Apply a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring. Special Care: Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.