Gold Atlas Cedar-Cedrus atlantica 'Aurea'-Unique golden-yellow foliage 10 Gallon
Gold Atlas Cedar-Cedrus atlantica 'Aurea'-Unique golden-yellow foliage 10 Gallon
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Cedrus atlantica 'Aurea'
Description
The Cedrus atlantica 'Aurea', commonly known as the Gold Atlas Cedar, is a striking evergreen conifer known for its golden-yellow foliage. This tree is a standout in any landscape, offering year-round interest with its unique color and graceful, spreading branches.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as a specimen tree in large gardens or parks, the Gold Atlas Cedar can also be used in mixed borders or as a focal point in landscape designs. Its unique color makes it an excellent choice for adding contrast and interest.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Cedrus atlantica 'Aurea' -
Common Name: Gold Atlas Cedar -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 40-60 feet in height and 20-40 feet in width -
Hardiness Zones: 6-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Non-flowering -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other conifers, ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with plenty of space for growth -
Soil Moisture: Prefers moist but well-drained soil -
Soil Type: Loamy, sandy, or clay soils -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; remove dead or damaged branches -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent branch breakage
