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Blue Ball Himalayan Cedar

Scientific name: Cedrus deodara 'Blue Ball'
Taxonomy
Family:Pinaceae
Type:Dwarf conifers
Native:NO
Plant Requirements
Zone:6 to 8
Sun:Full sun
Moisture:Dry
Plant Characteristics
Height:0 ft
Width:0 ft
Additional Characteristics
Trees


Fruit

Leaves


Bark
Wildlife value

Poisonous
Description Introduced by Blue Sterling Nursery in Bridgeton, New Jersey, this globe forming shrub grows very slowly forming a compact blue specimen plant for the tree conifer lover.

  Morphology:
This is miniature conifer that only grows to 3’ in both height and width at full maturity. It will put on less than 3” of new growth each year.

  Adaptation:
Select a sunny site and a well drained soil for this conifer.

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