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Other than that, fertilizing is unnecessary, and pruning isn't required unless you want to shape your tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe generally recommend planting Cryptomeria Trees in early spring or fall, before or after the threat of frost.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cryptomeriaradicans","title":"Cryptomeria Radicans Tree","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFeathery Soft, Fast-Growing Evergreen Foliage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Cryptomeria Radicans?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMerging densely-packed, emerald green foliage with a soft and wispy texture, the Cryptomeria Radicans offers a new spin on your favorite evergreen. Plus, it’s bred to develop at a fast pace…gaining nearly 3 to 4 feet of growth each year.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThat means you get its graceful and elegant figure\u003c\/strong\u003e – tall, slender and tapering to a point – quickly. Plant near a deck or patio and sit back and enjoy the flowing foliage.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBut Cryptomeria Radicans are tough and adapt to a variety of soils and conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e, even hard compact clay. Growing in full sun to partial shade, this conifer is also quite drought tolerant once established. Even better? It’s also disease resistant and practically thrives on neglect. Just plant it and forget it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Trees.com is Better\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut the best benefit is that our Cryptomeria Radicans arrives with a well-developed root system, ready for rapid growth. Because we’ve planted and grown each tree with meticulous care, you get a high-quality perform that’s ready to flourish in your own landscape. You reap the rewards of long-term growth at our nursery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon’t wait – the fresh, green growth and quick gains of our Radicans are just a click away. \u003cstrong\u003eOrder your own Cryptomeria Radicans today!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Planting: \u003c\/strong\u003eCryptomeria Radicans \u003cspan class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\" id=\"207e7bcc-2b96-4295-9978-b96f615a67d0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\" id=\"c6bc1aaf-799c-41e7-8644-007c396e6377\"\u003eare\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e tough and adapt well to a variety of soils. They will thrive with little care from zones 5 to 9 and can be grown in full sun to partial shade. A rugged evergreen, it is considerably drought tolerant once established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA location with plenty of early morning sun will help foliage grow fuller and prevent fungus on \u003cspan class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\" id=\"8f377cd3-1f65-4ae5-ae2e-3ee4dbbcde6e\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\" id=\"e977f9e5-5385-4df4-8666-eff8e5709fe3\"\u003eleaves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. When you're ready to plant, dig a hole the same width and depth of the Cryptomeria's root ball, ensuring that the sides of the hole are level or lower than the base of the tree where the roots begin. Place the Cryptomeria in the hole and fill with the dirt you removed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInsert a stake into the ground next to the tree tying the trunk to the stake to support the tree until its roots are established. Water thoroughly to ensure that the soil is moist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Watering: \u003c\/strong\u003eThis species should get a minimum of an inch of water each week (generally, running the hose for 30 seconds to one minute is advised). Monitor the amount of water your Cryptomeria is \u003cspan class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\" id=\"22d4f199-ebbc-4382-9660-cf309bad0203\"\u003ereceiving\u003c\/span\u003e by placing a dish near the plant as you irrigate and adjust water amounts as necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFGT Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e If you notice your Cryptomeria beginning to drop needles, spray the tree several times throughout the day with a spray bottle or a garden hose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Fertilizing: \u003c\/strong\u003ePrior to any new growth in the spring, apply an acidic fertilizer. Always mix and apply according to the label directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. 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