Cedrus libani

Cedrus libani CU KINDIG.jpg
Cedrus libani KINDIG.jpg
 

Common Names: cedar of Lebanon

 

Family:

Origin: Mediterranean

Type: Evergreen tree

Size: 60–120 ft. tall, 9 ft. wide; slow growing.

Flowers: Inconspicuous flowers, summer, fall; needles to 1 in., cones to 4 in., fall.

Uses: Spectacular ornamental large tree with interesting shapes.

Wildlife: Habitat for animals.

Soil: Well-drained.

Water: Low to medium.

Sun: Full sun.

Pruning: Prune for shape.

Pests & Diseases: (None found.)

Notes: Hardy to 5° F.