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Cedrus deodara 'Aurea'

Golden Deodar

Plant photo of: Cedrus deodara 'Aurea'
Information by:         Photographer: Linda Engstrom

 

Description

This slow-growing coniferous evergreen can reach 25'-35' tall and 15' wide. New foliage of this tree is golden yellow and needle-like, changing to golden green with maturity. This tree does best in full sun with well draining soil. It becomes drought tolerant when established. It does not tolerate wind or coastal areas. Mature trees have a pyramidal habit with weeping branches.

 

Plant Type

Tree, Conifer

Height Range

25-40'

Width Range

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Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Gold, Yellow Green

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

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Sun

Full

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Slow

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

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Design Styles

Ranch, Woodland

Accenting Features

Unusual Foliage

Seasonal Interest

Fall

Location Uses

Background, Lawn

Special Uses

n/a

Attracts Wildlife

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Water Saving Tip:

Check your irrigation system for breaks, leaks and problems once a month.