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Cryptomeria Japonica 'Gyokuryu' Japanese Maple What is the Spring ColorInformation abounds about the "Jade Dragon", most of it conflicting. This plant is often seen as 'Gyo kuryu' or 'Gyoku ryu' both incorrect. Gyoku means jade in Japanese and Ryu means dragon but there are no spaces between words so 'Gyokuryu' would be correct. Information about mature size and shape of 'Gyokuryu' also conflicts greatly. 'Gyokuryu' has a nesting habit when young and attains height very slowly growing only 2 3 inches per year. Eventually