10-04-2006, 10:00 PM
posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Cryptomeria
Rupert writes
"woad" wrote in message
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Hi everyone does anyone know if the shrub Cryptomeria grows ok in
ordinary soil or does it need acidic soil. I think its a lovely
shrub..thanx in anticipation ..Woad
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woad
I would not call it a shrub. Depending on the cultivar it can grow to very
large proportions.
Eg up to 120 ft
AFAIK it does not need acid soil but prefers moist
locations.
I notice that a few on line retailers are suddenly pushing this as a *new*
and unusual tree. Sounds interesting
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Kay
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