How to tend a Cedrus deodara
Also known as: Larix deodara (Roxb. ex D.Don) K.Koch, Pinus deodara Roxb. ex D.Don, Abies deodara (Roxb. ex D.Don) Lindl., Cedrus indica Chambray, Cedrus libani subsp. deodora (Roxb. ex D.Don) P.D.Sell, Cedrus libani var. deodara (Roxb. ex D.Don) Hook.f., Cedrus deodara var. variegata Carrière, Cedrus deodara var. argentea J.Nelson, Cedrus deodara var. fastigiata Carrière, Cedrus deodara var. compacta Carrière, Cedrus deodara var. tristis Carrière, Cedrus deodara var. flava Carrière, Cedrus deodara f. pendula Beissn., Cedrus deodara f. aurea (J.Nelson) Rehder, Cedrus deodara f. argentea (J.Nelson) Beissn., Cedrus deodara var. aurea J.Nelson, Pinus deodara var. robusta C.Lawson, Cedrus deodara f. robusta (C.Lawson) Beissn., Pinus deodara Roxb.
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Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Like sunshine, grows in sunny places
Soil
Acidic soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Western Asia, Himalaya Mountains, Africa
- Category
- Pinaceae, Cedrus
- Size
- Diameter ⥠15 cm, height ⥠25 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period October-November
- Flower colors
- Leaf needle shape, green, fruit color from green or purple gradually turn to yellow, ale brown or dark brown
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