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White-Tipped Himalayan Cedar 12/14' h B&B

White-Tipped Himalayan Cedar 12/14' h B&B

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SKU:NTE9475-RedCrocus

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Cedrus deodara 'Albo-Spica' Information Page
Cedrus deodara 'Albo-Spica' - Plant Catalog

Cedrus deodara 'Albo-Spica'

Description

The Cedrus deodara 'Albo-Spica', commonly known as the White-Tipped Himalayan Cedar, is a stunning evergreen conifer known for its graceful, drooping branches and distinctive white-tipped foliage. This cultivar adds a unique visual interest to any landscape with its soft, silver-green needles that are accentuated by creamy white tips, especially in spring.

Suggested Uses

This tree is ideal for use as a specimen plant in large gardens or parks. It can also be used in mixed borders or as a focal point in a landscape design. Its unique foliage makes it a great choice for adding texture and color contrast.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Cedrus deodara 'Albo-Spica'
  • Common Name Common Name: White-Tipped Himalayan Cedar
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Typically reaches 40-70 feet in height with a spread of 20-40 feet
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 7-9
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Non-flowering
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • 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, broadleaf evergreens

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the ground surface.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers acidic, well-drained soils.
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the nursery container.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent branch breakage.
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