| 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 | No |
Well-draining sandy loam, slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0-7.5)
Water deeply during active growth, allow soil to dry between sessions; reduce significantly in winter dormancy
Requires full sun exposure for optimal growth; insufficient light causes needle drop indoors
Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring before new growth emerges
Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove dead wood
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