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Keteleeria davidiana

Also Known As

  • Chinese Keteleeria

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

  • H: 40'-60'
  • W: 20'-30'

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

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Keteleeria davidiana plant details

Keteleeria davidiana is an evergreen conifer tree. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in acidic soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Keteleeria davidiana

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: pinaceae
Mature size: 20 FT - 30 FT - wide, 40 FT - 60 FT - tall
Uses: pyramidal, screen

GROWING CONDITIONS for Keteleeria davidiana

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Unusual conifer for the SE, but really a great choice for color, texture, even grandeur.

By: Specialty Ornamentals

Gardening facts about Keteleeria davidiana plant

How to Grow Keteleeria davidiana

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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