Cedrus deodara






Botanical Name: Cedrus deodara
Common Name: deodar cedar, Himalayan cedar
Family Name: Pinaceae
Distribution/Origin: South Asia, Himalayas, E. Afghanistan, N. Pakistan

Leaf: Needle-like, Sharp, Mild-green, Bluish-green, Whorls typically on upper side of branchlets, Glabrous, Parallel venation, Acicular/Acuminate/Entire
Bud: Spiraled, Whorled
Flower: Male cone, Green-yellow, Sep/Oct

Fruit/Seed: Cone(winged seeds), Green, Brown, Sep/Oct
Stem/Bark: Grey, Plated bark, Branching horizontal/whorled/pendulous

Size: Height: Up to - 30m/Spread: Up to - 25m
Habit: Horizontal, Upright
Form: Oval-horizontal, Pyramidal-widely

Soil: Well-drained
Moisture: Moderate
Sun: Full sun
Exposure: Partial shade
Hardiness zone(USDA): 7 - 8

Landscape use: Specimen plant

Notes: Perennial

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