5 Seeds Cedrus deodara Deodar Cedar Himalayan Cedar Evergreen Conifer Tree
Cedrus deodara, commonly known as the Deodar Cedar or Himalayan Cedar, is a graceful evergreen conifer prized for its elegant, drooping branches and soft blue-green needles. Native to the western Himalayas, this majestic tree develops a distinctive pyramidal form and becomes a striking focal point in larger landscapes over time.
Deodar Cedar is an excellent choice for specimen planting, windbreaks, or as a stately lawn tree, offering year-round structure and texture. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil, and once established, it requires minimal maintenance. This listing offers five seeds for growing your own impressive conifer.
Species: Cedrus deodara
Variety: Deodar Cedar
Type: Evergreen conifer
Plant_Habit: Upright, pyramidal, weeping branches
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, loamy or sandy
Days_to_Harvest: Not applicable
Zones: 6-9
Germination: Cold stratification recommended; sow 1/4 inch deep
Sowing: Indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost or outdoors in fall
Spacing: 15-20 feet apart
Notes: Slow growing; keep soil moist but not waterlogged during germination