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Cedrus deodara-Karl Fuchs-Cold Hardy Evergreen 10 Gallon

Cedrus deodara-Karl Fuchs-Cold Hardy Evergreen 10 Gallon

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Cedrus deodara 'Karl Fuchs'

Cedrus deodara 'Karl Fuchs'

Description

Cedrus deodara 'Karl Fuchs', commonly known as Karl Fuchs' Himalayan Cedar, is a striking evergreen conifer known for its blue-green needles and graceful, pendulous branches. This cultivar is particularly valued for its cold hardiness compared to other deodar cedars, making it suitable for a wider range of climates.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use as a specimen tree in large gardens or parks, Cedrus deodara 'Karl Fuchs' can also be used in mixed conifer plantings or as a focal point in landscape designs. Its elegant form and color provide year-round interest.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Cedrus deodara 'Karl Fuchs'
  • Common Name Common Name: Karl Fuchs' Himalayan Cedar
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 40-70 feet tall, 20-40 feet wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 6-9
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Non-flowering
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: No
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Other conifers, ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist, especially during the first few years.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers sandy, loamy, well-drained soils.
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels, but prefers moderate humidity.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch base to protect roots in colder climates.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent branch damage.
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