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Beginner
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12m
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15m
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20-50 years
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Cedrus atlantica Glauca Group
Other names: Blue atlas cedar, Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca', Cedrus libani subsp. atlantica 'Glauca'
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Genus: Cedrus
Variety or cultivar: Glauca Group _ Glauca Group are large, evergreen, coniferous trees, with a conical habit at first which later becomes broadly crowned with spreading branches. Its needle-like foliage is silvery blue-green. It bears green-brown ovoid cones.
Cedrus atlantica Glauca Group is: Evergreen
Foliage: Blue-green, Silvery-grey in All seasons
Fruit: Green-brown in All seasons
Tree shape: Broad crowned, Broadly conical, Spreading, Tall
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Cedrus atlantica Glauca Group (Blue atlas cedar) will reach a height of 15m and a spread of 12m after 20-50 years.
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Suggested uses: Architectural, Low Maintenance, Specimen tree
Cultivation: Plant in any well-drained soil. Needs plenty of space.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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Full Sun |
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North, South, East, West |
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Exposed, Sheltered |
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Hardy (H4) |
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Question from
Angela Baker
This was in our garden when we moved here.its too big and the patio is shifting.the question is to prune or remove.
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- Posted: Sun. 4th March 2012 08:55
- Last reply: Sat. 10th March 2012 21:20
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