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Cedrus deodara 'Eisregen'

Also Known As

  • Eisregen Blue Himalayan Cedar

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

  • H: 10'-14'
  • W: 4'-5'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Cedrus deodara 'Eisregen' plant details

Cedrus deodara 'Eisregen' is an evergreen conifer tree with blue foliage. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun and regular water. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cedrus deodara 'Eisregen'

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue
Mature size: 4 FT - 5 FT - wide, 10 FT - 14 FT - tall
Uses: pyramidal, showy, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cedrus deodara 'Eisregen'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This fine cultivar was collected by Karl Fuchs for its superior hardiness from an arid, high altitude location in Pakistan. Growing at a rate of about 18" per year this attractive blue-green conifer will eventually reach 40' tall by 20' wide. The silvery-blue needles combines with its upright habit make this a quite handsome specimen! S/M-D
An upright-growing cedar that has a fairly slender habit and blue-green foliage. Found as a seedling selection from a tree in Afghanistan and introduced in Germany. This variety is well-known for its exceptional hardiness, possibly able to withstand Zone
Cedrus deodara ' Eisregen ' This was a seedling collected in Pakistan. Selected from the Paktia group.This plant was chosen for its hardiness. Leaves are blue-green. Plant narrow and grows about 18" a year. Hardy and beautiful blue coloring! Introduced form Germany.
Another seedling from the very cold hardy Paktia group, like Karl Fuchs it survived last winter in Gee's arboretum unscathed

Gardening facts about Cedrus deodara 'Eisregen' plant

How to Grow Cedrus deodara 'Eisregen'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • blue
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous

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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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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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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
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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
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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
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