Here's PennLive garden writer George Weigel's Plant Pick of the Week for this week: * Common name: Dwarf Japanese cedar 'Globosa Nana' * Botanical name: Cryptomeria japonica 'Globosa Nana' * What it ...

This dwarf, evergreen shrub is a very old Japanese cultivar. Likely to have first appeared in Europe under the cultivar names ‘Mitama’ or ‘Mitama-sugi,’ it was first described by Murray Hornibrook in ...

What: Cryptomeria japonica is one of the most variable conifers you can imagine — with plants including dwarf rounded shrubs, trees with golden or contorted leaves, and wild forest trees up to 80 feet ...

What: Cryptomeria japonica “Cristata,” commonly called crested Japanese cedar, is one of the weirdest evergreen conifers you can grow. It has an attractive columnar form with a full habit. The ...

With bright green foliage and a compact habit, Dragon Prince™ Cryptomeria from the Southern Living Plant Collection is the ultimate low-maintenance evergreen for gardens of all sizes. Fine, stiff ...