Cedar Of Lebanon
Cedrus Libani
Overview
The Cedar of Lebanon (Cedrus libani) is an evergreen conifer notable for its majestic form and horizontally-tiered branches. This stately tree reaches heights up to 130 feet with a spread of 50 feet, offering dense clusters of dark-green needles. Durable and drought-resistant, it thrives in full sun and well-drained soils, demanding ample space to flourish. Prized for its ornamental and historical significance, it serves as a magnificent focal point in large landscapes.
Sun FullWater MediumZones 5–11Type Conifer, TreeClimate Mediterranean
Culture
- Sun
- Full
- Water
- Medium
- USDA zones
- 5–11
Shape & size
- Mature width
- 40–60 Ft.
Classification
- Type
- Conifer, Tree
- Family
- Pinaceae
- Climate
- Mediterranean
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