Cedrus deodara 'Cream Puff'

Also Known As

Creampuff White Tip Deodar Cedar

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

H: 10'-16'
W: 5'-8'

planting zones

6a-9b

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Cedrus deodara 'Cream Puff' plant details

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

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cedrus deodara 'Cream Puff'

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 5 FT - 8 FT - wide, 10 FT - 16 FT - tall
Uses: bonsai, compact, dense

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cedrus deodara 'Cream Puff'

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - low
Resistant to: deer, rabbit and snail / slug, humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, clay and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This pretty little cedar features striking creamy-white tips on its new growth. With its dense, pyramidal habit to 10-16', this fine tree makes a wonderful accent for patio or rock garden. Drought-tolerant and easy-care; this cedar is readily shaped and its showy white tips don't burn in the sun. S-PSh/M-D

By: Forestfarm

Cedrus deodara ' Creampuff ' Semi-dwarf pyramid with cream white foliage. Best of the white-tips for not burning and takes pruning quite well. Nice plant for medium Himalayan Cedar. Grows to about 16 ft. at maturity.

By: Kigi Nursery

White tipped new growth, dense conical, upright tree Drought tolerant when established, hardy to zone 6

By: Lael's Moon Garden

This densely growing semidwarf is a treat for any garden. The creamy white foliage thrives in humid conditions, is drought tolerant and does not burn in full sun. However, young trees are frost sensitive.