Cryptomeria japonica Bandai-sugi Fern lantern-like seed pods that turn

lantern-like seed pods that turn pinkish-bronze

attracting bees

Thriving in full sun and well-drained soil

as it produces abundant crops without needing a pollination partner

creating a beautiful contrast against the dark stems

Cryptomeria japonica Bandai-sugi Fern lantern-like seed pods that turnCommon Name: Bandai sugi Japanese Cedar Description: Cryptomeria japonica 'Bandai sugi' is a highly ornamental, slow growing conifer with a unique, irregular growth habit and dense, contorted foliage. The bright green, needle like leaves form small, compact whorls, giving the plant a distinctive, sculptural appearance. This evergreen variety thrives in well drained, fertile soil and prefers a position in full sun to part shade. It is an excellent