CRYPTOMERIA BLACK DRAGON 7 GAL
In Stock at Locations: Columbus, Marietta
Last Inventory Check: August 17, 2026 7:00 PM
CRYPTOMERIA BLACK DRAGON 7 GAL
SKU: CRYPBLKDRAC07
CRYPTOMERIA BLACK DRAGON 7 GAL
The Cryptomeria Black Dragon is a striking addition to any landscape, known for its dense, dark green foliage that offers year-round interest. This 7-gallon tree thrives in a variety of soil types and is drought-tolerant once established, making it suitable for low-maintenance gardens. Its unique, upright growth habit provides excellent privacy and windbreaks, while its resistance to pests and diseases ensures a healthy, vibrant display with minimal care. Perfect for both residential and commercial properties, the Cryptomeria Black Dragon is an exceptional choice for enhancing your outdoor space. Available at Stovall, your trusted supplier for quality nursery trees.
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- Soil Type: Cryptomeria ‘Black Dragon’ thrives in well-draining, acidic to neutral soil, ideally with a pH range of 5.0 to 7.0.
- Watering: Water the plant deeply but infrequently, allowing the top 1-2 inches of soil to dry out between waterings to prevent root rot.
- Sun Exposure: Plant in full sun for optimal growth, providing at least 6 hours of direct sunlight each day.
- Spacing: Space each Cryptomeria ‘Black Dragon’ 4-6 feet apart to allow for their mature width and to promote good air circulation.
- General Maintenance: Trim any dead or damaged branches in early spring to maintain the plant’s shape and encourage healthy growth.
- Mulching: Apply a layer of organic mulch around the base to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature.
- Fertilizing: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer suitable for evergreen plants to encourage healthy growth.
