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golden deodar

Cedrus deodara 'Aurea'

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Genus: Cedrus
Family: Pinaceae

About this plant

'Aurea' is a medium-sized evergreen tree, at first conical with drooping leader, later broad-crowned. Needles to 4cm in length, bright golden yellow, becoming greenish-yellow by late summer. Cones rarely formed

Growing Information

Height

8-12 Metres

Spread

4-8 Metres

Hardiness

H6

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

AcidAlkaline

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Neutral

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingNorth FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Good specimen tree but needs space to reach full potential. Grow in any well-drained soil. Slow growing

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed or semi-hardwood cuttings

Pests

Can get aphids

Diseases

Generally disease free but susceptible to honey fungus

Garden Uses

Uses

City Courtyard

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

8-12 Metres

Spread

4-8 Metres

Time to Full Height

Fifty To Hundred Years