{"product_id":"yoshino-japanese-cedar","title":"Yoshino Japanese Cedar Tree - Cryptomeria japonica 'Yoshino'","description":"\u003ch3\u003eYoshino Japanese Cedar (Cryptomeria japonica 'Yoshino')\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yoshino Japanese Cedar is a striking evergreen known for its narrow, columnar shape and vibrant foliage that shifts from deep green in summer to purple-bronze tones during cold months. This fast-growing conifer reaches impressive heights and serves as an excellent choice for homeowners seeking natural screening and visual interest. When you buy Yoshino Japanese Cedar online from Florida Plant Nursery, you receive a robust, field-grown specimen ready to establish itself in your landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLandscaping Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant your Yoshino Japanese Cedar in full sun locations where it can serve as a living privacy screen, windbreak, or dramatic focal point. Its naturally upright form makes it ideal for creating formal hedgerows, framing garden entrances, or adding vertical dimension to mixed planting beds. The soft, feathery foliage provides an elegant backdrop for ornamental shrubs and flowering accent plants throughout the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 30–40 feet at maturity\u003cbr\u003eWidth: Narrow columnar form\u003cbr\u003eGrowth Rate: Fast\u003cbr\u003eSun: Full sun to partial shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: Regular watering during establishment; 1 inch weekly when mature\u003cbr\u003eSoil: Moist, well-draining; adaptable to poor soils\u003cbr\u003eUSDA Zones: 5–8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Homeowners Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Exceptionally hardy and cold-tolerant with minimal maintenance requirements\u003cbr\u003e• Naturally symmetrical growth pattern requires little to no pruning\u003cbr\u003e• Soft, delicate needles and attractive cone formations add year-round visual appeal\u003cbr\u003e• Highly adaptable to various soil conditions and climates with no common pest or disease issues\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDig a planting hole matching the width and depth of the root ball, ensuring the sides are level with the base where roots emerge. Place the tree in the hole, backfill with native soil, and water thoroughly. Stake the trunk if needed for support until roots establish. Water regularly during the first growing season to encourage deep rooting. Once established, apply acidic fertilizer in early spring before new growth appears, and prune any dead or diseased branches in early summer to maintain the tree's natural form.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Florida Plant Nursery","offers":[{"title":"1-2 ft.","offer_id":45814321447098,"sku":"17642","price":143.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/3520\/4026\/files\/yoshino-japanese-cedar.jpg?v=1777510027","url":"https:\/\/floridaplantnursery.com\/products\/yoshino-japanese-cedar","provider":"Florida Plant Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}