
Description
Cryptomeria Radicans is a fast-growing evergreen that naturally forms a beautiful pyramid shape without trimming. Reaching up to 40 feet tall and only 15–20 feet wide, it's perfect for narrow landscapes, privacy fences, or even as a living Christmas tree you can decorate year after year. 🌲
This versatile tree is drought-tolerant, deer-resistant, and ideal for creating evergreen hedges, windbreaks, or marking property lines. It’s low-maintenance and thrives in full sun to partial shade.
- Evergreen tree (Great for Christmas tree use)
- Deer and drought resistant
- Makes a wonderful hedge or privacy screen
- Great for marking property lines
- Mature size: 30–40 ft tall / 15–20 ft wide
- Hardy in USDA zones 5–9
- Prefers full sun to partial shade
Note: The plant is shipped securely in its pot, protected with tape to minimize movement and damage during transit. Dormancy in fall/winter may cause the plant to look leafless—this is completely normal and temporary. 🌿
California Customers: We are unable to ship this plant to CA due to agricultural regulations.
Frequently Asked Questions ❓
Does Cryptomeria Radicans need pruning?
✂️ No! It naturally grows in a tidy pyramid form, needing no trimming for shape.
Is this tree good for privacy?
🛡️ Yes, it makes a dense, tall screen—ideal for fencing or windbreaks.
Can I grow it in partial shade?
🌤️ Yes, it grows well in both full sun and partial shade conditions.
How fast does it grow?
📏 It has a moderate to fast growth rate—expect 2–3 feet per year under good conditions.
Is it suitable for decorating during holidays?
🎄 Absolutely! It makes a perfect, reusable Christmas tree each year.
Growing Zones: 5–9

Mature Height: | 30–40 feet |
Mature Width: | 15–20 feet |
Sunlight: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Botanical Name: | Cryptomeria japonica 'Radicans' |
Growth Rate: | Moderate to Fast |
Plant Type: | Evergreen Tree |
Product Type: | Privacy Tree / Christmas Tree |
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