Cedrus deodara 'Aurea'
Golden Deodar
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'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Gold, Yellow Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Slow
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Ranch, Woodland
Accenting Features
Unusual Foliage
Seasonal Interest
Fall
Location Uses
Background, Lawn
Special Uses
n/a
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Lawn watering more than 5 minutes usually results in runoff. Use multiple cycle starts.