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Cedrus deodara
Deodar, Indian Cedar
Notes

Uses: A large slow growing evergreen ornamental or specimen shade tree for open areas, parks and reserves. Not suitable for streetscapes due to its size.

  • Canopy Shape canopy-spreading Spreading
  • Height 15-30m
  • Spread 0-12m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Pinaceae
  • Botanical Name Cedrus deodara
  • Common Name Deodar, Indian Cedar
  • Origin India, Himalayas
  • Habit Pyramidal, Spreading
  • Landscape Plains, Footslopes, Hills
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam
  • pH Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Lime, Moderate frost
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flowering Time Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter
  • Foliage Green
  • Flower Type Cones
  • Purpose Ornamental, Shade
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Trunk Rough
  • Form Tall Tree (Usually exceeds 10m)