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Mountian Beauty Deodar Cedar

Scientific name: Cedrus deodara 'Mountain Beauty'

Taxonomy
Family:Pinaceae
Type:Dwarf conifers
Native:NO
Plant Requirements
Zone:7 to 8
Sun:Full to partial sun
Moisture:Dry
Plant Characteristics
Height:5 ft
Width:6 ft
Additional Characteristics
Trees


Fruit

Leaves


Bark
Wildlife value

Poisonous
Description A rare Deodar cedar known for its mounding habit and beautiful yellow spring growth.

  Morphology:
This dwarf conifer starts out its life as ground cover with a prostate habit. With time it can become 5’ tall and spread to 6’ in width..
Foliage is soft to the touch.

  Adaptation:
As with other cultivars of deodar cedar the best results will be achieved on moist, acidic sites.

  Pests:
None reported.
For assistance, contact Dr. Charles Brun (brunc@wsu.edu), (360) 397-6060 5701
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