Cryptomeria japonica 'Elegans'
Japanese Cedar, Sugi
Family: Cupressaceae Cypress
| Type | Shrub |
| USDA Hardiness range | 6A - 8A |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Bloom color | n/a |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, container, hedge, screen, superior hedge, specimen |
| Height | 10' to 15' / 3.00m to 4.60m |
| Spread | 6' to 10' / 1.80m to 3.00m |
| Growth rate | Slow |
| Persistence | Evergreen, needles or needle-like |
| Leaf color | Blue, green |
| Fruit color | Brown |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Oval, pyramidal |
| Attributes and features | Attractive foilage |