Black Dragon Japanese Cedar perennials hybridization meant this new cultivar

hybridization meant this new cultivar would adapt better to our climates

and has since cruised its way to a spot in classic American gardens throughout the nation

leaning toward blue tones in lower pH soils and pinkish lavender shades in alkaline soils

Forsythia x intermedia 'Kolgold'

and is hardy across USDA Zones 3 through 8

Black Dragon Japanese Cedar perennials hybridization meant this new cultivarBlack Dragon Japanese Cedar is an evergreen you choose when you want your landscape to look richer in every season, especially winter. New growth starts light green, then deepens as it matures into a dark green that holds strong. When cold weather arrives, it keeps the darkest green color, almost black, of all Japanese cedar, giving your garden a bold anchor when most plants fade. In its early years it grows vigorously until it reaches about 46 feet,