Deodar Cedar

Cedrus Deodara

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Overview

The Deodar Cedar, Cedrus deodara, stands out with its graceful, pyramidal form and drooping branches. This evergreen conifer boasts soft, blue-green needles up to 2 inches long. Capable of reaching heights of 40-70 feet with a 20-40 foot spread, it adds a stately elegance to large spaces. Preferring full sun and well-drained soil, it's hardy in USDA zones 7-9. Its majestic stature makes it an exquisite focal point in expansive landscapes.

Sun FullWater MediumZones 7–10Climate Temperate

Deodar Cedar (Cedrus Deodara) — The Deodar Cedar, Cedrus deodara, stands out with its graceful, pyramidal form and drooping branches

Culture

Sun: Full
Water: Medium
USDA zones: 7–10

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Pinaceae
Climate: Temperate

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Deodar Cedar (Cedrus Deodara) — Consider Deodar Cedar an investment in the landscape; its majestic stature makes it an exquisite focal point in expansive

Deodar Cedar (Cedrus Deodara) — as this specimen will provide awe-inspiring beauty for generations to come; its needles are needle-shaped

Deodar Cedar (Cedrus Deodara) — conifer / tree for full; when designing landscapes, allow ample space for this tree to spread and achieve its full grandeur

Deodar Cedar (Cedrus Deodara) — The Deodar Cedar, Cedrus deodara, stands out with its graceful, pyramidal form and drooping branches; preferring, image 45

Deodar Cedar (Cedrus Deodara) — This evergreen conifer boasts soft, blue-green needles up to 2 inches long; gracefully evolving into a more rounded, image 46

Deodar Cedar (Cedrus Deodara) — Capable of reaching heights of 40-70 feet with a 20-40 foot spread, it adds a stately elegance to large spaces, image 47

Deodar Cedar (Cedrus Deodara) — Preferring full sun and well-drained soil, it's hardy in USDA zones 7-9; capable of reaching heights of 40-70 feet, image 48

Deodar Cedar (Cedrus Deodara) — Its majestic stature makes it an exquisite focal point in expansive landscapes; deodar Cedar is characterized by, image 49

Deodar Cedar (Cedrus Deodara) — is an evergreen conifer of majestic stature and gentle elegance; adaptable to a variety of conditions, image 50

Deodar Cedar (Cedrus Deodara) — naturally tailored for distinguished landscape designs; this evergreen conifer boasts soft, blue-green needles up, image 51

Deodar Cedar (Cedrus Deodara) — Originating from the Himalayas; this tree exudes a sense of serenity and timelessness, image 52

Deodar Cedar (Cedrus Deodara) — this tree exudes a sense of serenity and timelessness; it thrives in full sun and requires well-drained soil, image 53

Deodar Cedar (Cedrus Deodara) — Deodar Cedar is characterized by its pyramidal shape in youth; the Deodar Cedar, Cedrus deodara, stands out with, image 54

Deodar Cedar (Cedrus Deodara) — gracefully evolving into a more rounded or flat-topped form with age; originating from the Himalayas, image 55

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