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Cedrus deodara 'Prostrata'

Also Known As

  • Prostrata Deodar Cedar

Plant type

conifer, groundcover

size

  • H: 1'-2'
  • W: 4'-10'

planting zones

  • 7a-9b

Cedrus deodara 'Prostrata' plant details

Cedrus deodara 'Prostrata' is an evergreen groundcover conifer with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cedrus deodara 'Prostrata'

Plant type: groundcover conifer
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 4 FT - 10 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
Uses: bonsai, container plant, dwarf

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cedrus deodara 'Prostrata'

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The pendulous branches of this attractive form spread along the ground, eventually making a handsome 1-2' high intertwining mound of tufted needles; (prune off any non-prostrate branches). S-PSh/M/GDr

Gardening facts about Cedrus deodara 'Prostrata' plant

How to Grow Cedrus deodara 'Prostrata'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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