Taxon

Cedrus deodara 'Shalimar'

 
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Cedrus deodara 'Shalimar' - Himalayan cedar, Shalimar Deodar Cedar, Deodar
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Common name: Himalayan cedar, Shalimar Deodar Cedar, Deodar
Family: Pinaceae (Pine)
Distribution: Kashmir
Hardiness: -10 - 20 F
Life form: Evergreen tree
Average height: 15'
Foliage characteristics: Blue green in color. Needles on long, pendulous branches.
Structure: Pyramidal
Description: The seed for this C. deodara cultivar was collected from Kashmir in 1964, perhaps accounting for its better cold tolerance than the species. It can have slightly blue-green needles.
Links: American Conifer Society • GRIN Taxonomy - Simple Query Species Data • Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder

Locations

  • 1: Freer Gallery (FREER) • Accession: 2015-2183*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
  • 2: Freer Gallery (FREER) • Accession: 2015-2184*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
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