Cryptomeria japonica ‘Elegans Viridis’ is a charming and elegant variety of the Cryptomeria japonica, known for its lush, green foliage and soft, feathery appearance. It offers a slightly more refined, rounded form than some of the larger Cryptomeria varieties, making it an excellent choice for adding year-round beauty and texture to your garden. Unlike its larger counterparts, ‘Elegans Viridis’ has a compact, rounded habit, making it perfect for smaller spaces, containers, or as a low hedge. Its neat form makes it suitable for various garden designs, especially in formal settings. Forget about constant upkeep! Requiring minimal care once established it thrives in a variety of soil types and is resilient to drought and frost. With just a bit of well-drained soil and a spot with full sun to partial shade, you’ll enjoy its beauty with little effort.
Whether you’re looking to add year-round interest, create a formal backdrop, or simply enhance the beauty of your landscape with a graceful touch, ‘Elegans Viridis’ is the perfect plant for you. Add it to your garden today and enjoy the charm and beauty it brings! Maximum height: 9m (29.5ft). Spread: 13ft (4m).
Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season, meaning arrival images are an indication only. The soft foliage of Cryptomeria japonica ‘Elegans Viridis’ is irresistibly tactile. Grow Cryptomeria plants in moist, but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Choose a position that is sheltered from cold, drying winds.
