Cryptomeria japonica 'Little Champion'
Cryptomeria japonica 'Little Champion'
Cryptomeria japonica 'Little Champion'
Cryptomeria japonica 'Little Champion'
Cryptomeria japonica 'Little Champion'

Cryptomeria japonica ‘Little Champion’

Sugi, Dwarf Japanese Cedar, Japanese Redwood

Cryptomeria japonica ‘Little Champion’ is a charming dwarf, evergreen conifer of extremely dense habit, slowly growing into a tightly packed dome of slightly drooping branches that are closely clothed with fresh, pale green leaves.

Needs good drainage and grows best in a position of sun or light shade in a soil that doesn’t dry out.

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Origin: Japan
Genus: Cryptomeria
Species / Cultivar: japonica 'Little Champion'
Common Name: Sugi, Dwarf Japanese Cedar, Japanese Redwood
Synonym: Sugi, Dwarf Japanese Cedar, Japanese Redwood

Plant Biography

Cryptomeria japonica ‘Little Champion’ is a fabulous, bun-shaped selection of the Japanese Cedar that forms a tight, dense globe. The leaves hug the stem tightly, giving the charming effect of a small rope.

Winter cold can give the green foliage attractive ‘air-brushed’ bronze tints.

Cryptomeria japonica 'Little Champion'
Soil: Moist but Well Drained
Soil that allows water to drain at a moderate rate, without the water pooling.
Situation: Full Sun to Part Shade
Enjoys direct sun most of the day, but tolerant of fewer sunlit hours or light dappling.
Eventual Height: 1m
The plant's ultimate height in typical growing conditions.
Eventual Spread: 1m
The plant's ultimate spread in typical growing conditions.
Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Will survive unprotected outdoors in most areas of the UK, even in the harshest winters.
Habit: Evergreen
Always in leaf throughout the year. It won't lose all its leaves at any one time.

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