Cedrus deodara

Deodar Cedar

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Majestic evergreen conifer native to the Himalayas with drooping branch tips and blue-green needles. Prefers full sun and cool winters for dormancy.
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Plant Details

Common Name Deodar Cedar
Family Pinaceae
Genus Cedrus
Species Deodara
Origin Western Himalayas
Blooming Coniferous, produces cones in autumn
Leaf Color Blue-green to silvery green
Sunlight Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining sandy loam, slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0-7.5)

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Watering

Water deeply during active growth, allow soil to dry between sessions; reduce significantly in winter dormancy

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Sunlight & Care

Requires full sun exposure for optimal growth; insufficient light causes needle drop indoors

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Fertilization

Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring before new growth emerges

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Pruning

Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove dead wood

Pest Control Aphid Scale Insect Spider Mite

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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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 2 months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
41° – 82°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
30% – 60%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
3000 – 40000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
2500 – 4500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
15% – 40%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 2200
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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