Gyokuryu CryptomeriaGrown for its very dense and compact growth habit and dark green foliage which it retains year round. Plant as a specimen at the foundation of your home or in the mixed sunny border or space 6 8' apart when planting as a garden hedge or screen. Also useful for planting in large containers for the deck or patio. Used extensively in Europe and only introduced to American gardens in the last couple of years (2000) It's bound to be as popular here as