Cedrus deodara - P9

Description
This shrub is well tolerated by frost.

Bulletpoints
* urban climate-proof

Bark
Grey bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Growth habit
Deodar cedar is conical and overhanging in structure.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady, wind-protected position.

Soil
Cedrus deodara thrives on all acidic, humus-rich and sufficiently moist soils.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
- This plant is susceptible to snow pressure. In snowy areas, it is therefore advisable to wrap the branches with string. Otherwise, they may split apart and not fully recover. When the snow season is over, the twine must of course be removed. - This plant should not be pruned. Only broken or diseased branches should be removed in summer.

fruit
Red-brown, oval cones.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub, heather garden, rock garden, park

Root
Cedrus deodara is a shallow-rooting plant and, depending on the soil, forms roots close to the surface.