Blue Atlas Cedar

Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca'

Pronunciation: SEE-drus at-LAN-tih-kuh GLAW-kuh
SKU #02330
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A bold, pyramidal form with sparkling silvery blue foliage that drapes from the expansive branches. One of the most popular evergreen conifers. A spectacular specimen for large landscape areas that increases in character as it ages. Drought tolerant, when established.
LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Once established water deeply occasionally.
SIZE: Slow growing; reaches 40 to 60 ft. tall, 30 to 40 ft. wide or larger, with age.

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Bloom TimeConifer; prized for foliage.
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesDramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Benefits Birds
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure, Rabbit Resistant
Growth RateSlow
Growth HabitPyramidal
Landscape UsePrivacy Screen, Windbreak
Foliage ColorBlue-green
Companion PlantsCamellia (Camellia); Japanese Maple (Acer); Fuchsia (Fuchsia); Azalea (Azalea); Magnolia (Magnolia)
Care InstructionsBest in loamy well-drained soils, but highly adaptable. Water deeply and regularly during the first few growing seasons to develop an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates mild periodic drought. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.
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Bloom TimeConifer; prized for foliage.
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesDramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Benefits Birds
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure, Rabbit Resistant
Growth RateSlow
Growth HabitPyramidal
Style
Landscape UsePrivacy Screen, Windbreak
Foliage ColorBlue-green
Companion PlantsCamellia (Camellia); Japanese Maple (Acer); Fuchsia (Fuchsia); Azalea (Azalea); Magnolia (Magnolia)
Care
Care InstructionsBest in loamy well-drained soils, but highly adaptable. Water deeply and regularly during the first few growing seasons to develop an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates mild periodic drought. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.

Retailers Near You

This plant has not shipped to a retailer near you in the last 90 days, but may be in stock or shipping in future. Or you can ask one of these stores to special order it for you.

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