Conifer Database - Taisho Tama

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Cryptomeria japonica ‘Taisho Tama

A slow growing (15'-20'), compact, pyramidal tree with finely textured, congested foliage. Found in the Aritaki Arboretum in Japan sometime before 1974.

(syn. Cryptomeria japonica 'Taisho-Tumasugi')




Cryptomeria japonica

Cryptomeria japonica

Cryptomeria japonica

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HORTICULTURAL STATUS:RHS Registered
COLOR:Medium Green
GROWTH SHAPE:Conical (Pyramidal)
GROWTH SIZE:Dwarf: 1 to 6 inches (2.5 – 15 cm) per year / 1 to 5 feet (0.3 – 1.5 m) after 10 years
ORIGIN:Seedling Selection


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