Divinely Blue Deodar Cedar is a conifer tree with a wide flat-top habit in youth that eventually becomes more pyramidal with drooping tips as it ages. The needle like foliage is an attractive blue green to power blue. Prefers full sun and rich, moist acidic well-drained soils. Heat and drought tolerant once established. Grows 4-5 inches each year.
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Height: |
3' - 5' at 10yrs |
Spread: |
2' - 3' at 10yrs |
Spacing: |
3’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
7 - 9 |
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Bloom Color: |
N/A |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Tip blight and root rot may occur, especially in poorly-draining soils.
LANDSCAPE USES: Specimen or mass plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Woodland Garden, Screening, and Shade Tree.
COMPANION PLANTS: Crape Myrtle, Magnolia, Japanese Maple
IMAGES: Photos by NSCU Extension Gardener, Cedrus deodara 'Devinely Blue'
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.