Cryptomeria japonica 'Vilmoriniana' | Japanese cedar - 20-25cm, 2lt Lavandula

Cryptomeria japonica 'Vilmoriniana' | Japanese cedar - 20-25cm, 2lt LavandulaCryptomeria japonica 'Vilmoriniana' is a dwarf form of Japanese cedar. Its a small, compact, dense, mound forming, coniferous, globe shaped, evergreen shrub with short, stiff branches and olive green, needle like leaves that may turn bronze and purple in winter, arranged spirally around branches. Cryptomeria japonica 'Vilmoriniana' is adaptable to almost any type of soil, as long as it is moist and well drained. It prefers slightly acidic soil in full

Cuprocyparis leylandii 'Gold Rider' ½ std thrives on a variety of soils

white flowers bloom in early spring on bare branches

Resistant to frost and can withstand some wind

It is resistant to frost and can withstand winds

oval creamy-white bracts that flutter in the breeze and resemble white doves sitting on a branch or dangling white handkerchiefs

The branches have corky fissures

Hibiscus syriacus 'Oiseau Bleu' prefers

Although not fast-growing

Regular pruning required according to tree form

Syringa vulgaris 'Andenken an Ludwig Späth' is an upright

and suitable for roof gardens and growing in containers

It is great as a specimen plant