| Common Name | Incense Cedar |
| Family | Cupressaceae |
| Genus | Calocedrus |
| Species | Decurrens |
| Origin | California, USA |
| Blooming | Cones; pollen release in spring |
| Leaf Color | Emerald green to yellow-green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Acidic, well-drained mix of peat, pine bark, and perlite
Keep soil moderately moist during active growth; allow topsoil to dry slightly between waterings; drought tolerant once established
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade; requires strong light to maintain foliage density indoors
Apply slow-release balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer
Prune lightly in late winter or early spring to shape; remove dead branches promptly
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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