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    Evergreen Shrub

    Dragon Prince Japanese Cedar

    Aaron Approved

    Cryptomeria japonica 'Dragon Prince'

    Low Maintenance

    🌱 Growing Conditions

    Sun RequirementsFull Sun to Part Shade
    Water NeedsLow to Moderate
    Soil PreferencesMoist, well-drained; drought tolerant once established
    Mature Size2-3' x 3-4'

    🍂 Seasonal Interest

    Bloom Time & ColorCones; no ornamental bloom
    Fall ColorEvergreen; light green foliage may bronze slightly in winter
    Wildlife ValueLow

    🏡 Landscape Notes

    Landscape UseFoundation planting, rock gardens, containers, low border, mass planting

    Special Features

    Compact globe-shaped dwarf conifer; stiff light-green textured foliage; naturally symmetrical — no pruning needed; tolerates hot dry conditions; Clemson-recommended cultivar

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