Japanese Cryptomeria
Cryptomeria japonica

Location: 40804 Blacow
District: Irvington
Native to: Asia
Tree type: conifer
Leaf retention: evergreen

Comments: Conifer, native to both China and Japan. It is cultivated in Japan in plantations for timber. It is a graceful tree, fast growing to 100', having bright green to bluish-green, short needle-like leaves.

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NOTICE: This specimen is located on private property.  DO NOT TRESPASS!  No right to enter private property to view the specimen tree is granted by the Roadside Arboretum.  To prevent the transfer of disease and other considerations, do not touch or take samples from the specimen tree or any other plants on the property.

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