Cryptomeria japonica 'Dense Jade', Japanese Cedar sun You can tell them it

You can tell them it comes from the mid-elevations of the Himalayas — exotic but tolerant of the cold

interesting color on this one

Perky green and white irregularly variegated leaves in spring have fragrant pink and yellow flowers soon to follow

a huge spike with greenish-white blooms emerges and can reach 3–4 ft tall

Minimum temperature: -10° F

Cryptomeria japonica 'Dense Jade', Japanese Cedar sun You can tell them it'Dense Jade' is an upright evergreen conifer with rich jade green foliage. It forms a broad, dense, substantial, and handsome shrubby tree with attractive purplish bronzing in winter on its intriguing textural foliage. Well drained soil is best for this attractive selection reaching 12' tall x 8' wide in 10 years. A garden anchor or a gorgeous way to block an undesirable view, it will definitely be admired and coveted. Minimum temperature: 20 F