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Cedrus atlantica

Family Pinaceae
Plant Type conifer
Zone USDA:   6a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H2 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level medium
Height 12 - 18.5 m (40 - 60 ft)
Spread 9 - 12 m (30 - 40 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The conifer Cedrus atlantica (blue Atlas cedar) bears faded lime blooms. The foliage is pale grey in colour, medium in texture and evergreen. A specimen plant, Cedrus atlantica (blue Atlas cedar) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Lawn and specimen.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Cedrus atlantica tolerates pollution. During winter Cedrus atlantica lends winter interest to your garden.