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Coastal Bonsai Care
Moist maritime conifers, redwoods, false cypresses, cedars, and cypress relatives that respond to elongating-shoot timing.
Updated May 26, 2026. Written by Entgrove Editorial.
Species in this group
These pages share a care pattern, not an identical calendar.
Coast redwood
Sequoia sempervirens
Sitka spruce
Picea sitchensis
Western hemlock
Tsuga heterophylla
Coastal Douglas-fir
Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii
Monterey cypress
Hesperocyparis macrocarpa
Japanese cedar / sugi
Cryptomeria japonica
Hinoki cypress
Chamaecyparis obtusa
Sawara cypress
Chamaecyparis pisifera
Lawson cypress / Port-Orford-cedar
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
Italian cypress
Cupressus sempervirens
Nootka cypress / Alaska cedar
Callitropsis nootkatensis
Western redcedar
Thuja plicata
Incense cedar
Calocedrus decurrens
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