Sciadopitys vert. 'Joe Koezy' - 80-100 CM C20

Description
The Japanische Schirmtanne 'Joe Kozey' (Sciadopitys verticillata) is a small tree that grows conical and slender and usually reaches a height of around 6 metres and a width of around 1.8 metres. Its needle-shaped, glossy leaves have a medium green colour. This shrub is well tolerant of frost and prefers well-drained, lime-free, nutrient-rich soil in a semi-shady position.

Leaves
The Japanische Schirmtanne 'Joe Kozey' is evergreen. Its needles are medium green, whorled, glossy.

Bark
Red-brown bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Spread
Japan.

Frost hardiness
The Japanische Schirmtanne 'Joe Kozey' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Japanische Schirmtanne 'Joe Kozey' is a conical and slender growing small tree with a closed crown. It usually reaches a height of 4 - 6 m and is approx. 1.5 - 1.8 m wide.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in partial shade.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Fruit
The light brown, elongated fruits of Sciadopitys verticillata 'Joe Kozey' are particularly decorative.

Use
Solitary, park

Root
Sciadopitys verticillata 'Joe Kozey' is a shallow-rooting plant.