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    Cedrus deodara 'Blue Ball'

    Also Known As

    • Blue Ball Himalyan Cedar

    Plant type

    shrub, conifer

    size

    • H: 3'
    • W: 3'

    planting zones

    • 6a-8b

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    Cedrus deodara 'Blue Ball' plant details

    Cedrus deodara 'Blue Ball' is an evergreen conifer shrub with blue and green foliage. and brown and red fruit. Grows well with sun and even moisture water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Cedrus deodara 'Blue Ball'

    Plant type: conifer shrub
    Plant family: pinaceae
    Foliage: evergreen blue and green
    Mature size: 3 FT wide, 3 FT tall

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Cedrus deodara 'Blue Ball'

    USDA Zones: 6a - 8b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: even moisture
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    DWARF. 3' by 3' in 20 years ,makes this an outstanding new cultivar. Its color of an advancing steel blue only widens its appeal. I can't think of any other plant that of that size and color. A real find for the plant world. Plant only grows about 1' a year. Plant raised from seed by G. Huizer from Boskoop, Holland around 1983

    By: Greer Gardens Inc.

    Gardening facts about Cedrus deodara 'Blue Ball' plant

    How to Grow Cedrus deodara 'Blue Ball'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - drought tolerant

    • Water Needs

      • dry in summer

    • Soil Needs

      • adaptable
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green
      • blue

    • Fruit

      • red
      • brown

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    Plant Type

    Tree, Conifer

    Zones

    6a-9b

    Size

    Height: 10'-15'

    Width: 15'-20'

    • sun
    • even moisture - drought tolerant
    • dry in summer
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    Cedrus deodara 'Aurea Pendula'

    aka Aurea Pendula Golden Weeping Deodar Cedar

    Plant Type

    Tree, Conifer

    Zones

    6a-10b

    Size

    Height: 15'-25'

    Width: 8'-15'

    • sun
    • even moisture - drought tolerant
    • dry in summer
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    Cedrus deodara 'Divinely Blue'

    aka Cedrus deodara 'Devinely Blue', Divinely Blue Blue Deodar Cedar, Divinely Blue Himalayan Cedar

    Plant Type

    Tree, Shrub, Conifer

    Zones

    6a-9b

    Size

    Height: 2'

    Width: 2'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • even moisture - drought tolerant
    • dry in summer
    Photo of Cedrus deodara 'Divinely Blue' foliage by Greer Gardens Inc.
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    Cedrus atlantica

    aka Cedrus libani subsp. atlantica, Atlantic Cedar, Atlas Cedar, Blue Atlas Cedar

    Plant Type

    Tree

    Zones

    6a-9b

    Size

    Height: 40'-60'

    Width: 30'-40'

    • sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Cedrus atlantica foliage by Kristine Paulus
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    Cedrus atlantica 'Aurea'

    aka Cedrus libani 'Aurea', Aurea Atlas Cedar

    Plant Type

    Tree, Conifer

    Zones

    6a-9b

    Size

    Height: 40'-60'

    Width: 15'-20'

    • sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Cedrus atlantica 'Aurea' foliage by Danger Garden
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