Platycladus orientalis 'Smaragd'

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Emerald Cedar, Smaragd Cedar

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Description

This shrub can reach about 25' tall and has small, scaled, green leaves. This is a highly combustible plant.

Plant Type

Conifer, Shrub

Height Range

6-12', 12-25'

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Green, Light Green

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

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Sun

Full

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Well-drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acid, Neutral, Basic

Adverse Factors

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Design Styles

English Cottage, Formal, Mediterranean

Accenting Features

Silhouette, Specimen, Unusual Shape

Seasonal Interest

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Location Uses

Entry, Shrub Border, Foundation, Park, With Rocks

Special Uses

Topiary, Small Spaces

Attracts Wildlife

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Water Saving Tip:

Group plants with similar water needs together so that some plants aren't over watered to meet the needs of their more thirsty neighbors.

Never include shrub and lawn areas in the same sprinkler zone.