Cedrus deodara 'Golden Horizon' (Deodar Cedar)
Himalayan Cedar 'Golden Horizon', Deodar Cedar 'Golden Horizon', Golden Himalayan Cedar, Golden Deodar Cedar
Cedrus deodara 'Golden Horizon' (Deodar Cedar) is an evergreen coniferous tree of semi-prostrate habit, adorned with gracefully weeping branches. Its spring foliage of long, soft, golden needles turns yellow-green in summer. A fast grower, over 12 in. per year (30 cm), this Golden Himalayan Cedar forms a lovely spreading shrub. However, it usually produces a number of strong shoots, and if not removed, the plant will develop into a tall semi-pendulous golden cedar. An eye-catching specimen tree for the landscape.
- Grows up to 5-10 ft. tall (150-300 cm) and 6-10 ft. wide (180-300 cm).
- Performs best in full sun in medium moisture, well-drained soils. Tolerant of hot and humid summers. Drought tolerant once established.
- Easy to grow, easy to care for.
- No pruning required.
- Native to the Himalayas.
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Requirements
| Hardiness | 6
– 9 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones | 6
– 9 |
| Climate Zones | 3, 3B, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 |
| Plant Type | Conifers, Trees |
| Plant Family | Cedrus - Cedars |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Season of Interest |
Spring (Early,Mid,Late) Summer (Early,Mid,Late) Fall Winter |
| Height | 5' – 10' (150cm – 3m) |
| Spread | 6' – 10' (180cm – 3m) |
| Spacing | 120" (300cm) |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Showy, Evergreen |
| Tolerance | Drought |
| Garden Styles | City and Courtyard, Informal and Cottage, Traditional Garden |
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While every effort has been made to describe these plants accurately, please keep in mind that height, bloom time, and color may differ in various climates. The description of these plants has been written based on numerous outside resources.
Requirements
| Hardiness | 6
– 9 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones | 6
– 9 |
| Climate Zones | 3, 3B, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 |
| Plant Type | Conifers, Trees |
| Plant Family | Cedrus - Cedars |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Season of Interest |
Spring (Early,Mid,Late) Summer (Early,Mid,Late) Fall Winter |
| Height | 5' – 10' (150cm – 3m) |
| Spread | 6' – 10' (180cm – 3m) |
| Spacing | 120" (300cm) |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Showy, Evergreen |
| Tolerance | Drought |
| Garden Styles | City and Courtyard, Informal and Cottage, Traditional Garden |
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