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Deodar Cedar

Deodar Cedar

Zones: 7 - 9
$14.99 Regular Price
Member Price: $11.99
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Tree expert Michael Dirr has referred to the Deodar cedar as “the most graceful cedar.” And upon first sight, you’ll know why. Elegant, pendulous branches. Attractive coloring. Pleasing shape. Interesting branching patterns. It’s a tree born to be a landscape specimen.

  • Develops interesting branching patters with
  • Excellent warm-climate evergreen drooping tips
  • Produces an aromatic oil that naturally deters insects
The Deodar Cedar Grows in zones 7 - 9

Your Tree’s Personality

Shape

Pyramidal

Growth Speed

Fast

Scientific Name

Cedrus deodara

Mature Height

40' - 70'

Mature Spread

20' - 40'

Shipping Height

6"-12"

Sun Preference

Full Sun

Soil Preference

Acidic, Clay, Drought, Loamy, Moist, Sandy, Well Drained

Wildlife Value

The Deodar cedar provides nesting sites, cover and food for mammals and birds such as the woodpecker.

History/Lore

This cedar’s name, Deodar, derives from Sanskrit that translates to "timber of the gods." The tree is native to the Himalayas, where it has been known to reach 250' tall. It was introduced to Europe in 1822 and to the United States nine years later.

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