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Chilean cedar | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Chilean cedar

Austrocedrus chilensis

Low Maintenance

Genus: Austrocedrus
Family: Cupressaceae
Common Names: Chilean arbor-vitae, Chilean incense cedar

About this plant

A medium-sized columnar tree with dark grey-brown bark and dense, grey-green foliage; small ovoid cones are brown when mature

Growing Information

Height

8-12 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in any moist but well-drained, moderately fertile soil in full sun; shelter from cold drying winds

Pruning

Pruning Group 1

Propagation

Propagate by seed in containers or cold frame in late winter or early spring; root semi-ripe cuttings in late summer

Pests

Generally trouble free

Diseases

Generally trouble free

Garden Uses

Uses

City Courtyard

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

8-12 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

Fifty To Hundred Years