Cedrus deodara ‘Feelin Blue’ - Topworked
Common name
Himalayan Cedar
Family
Pinaceae
Genus
Cedrus is a genus of coniferous trees in the plant family Pinaceae. They are native to the mountains of the western Himalayas and the Mediterranean region, occurring at altitudes of 1,500–3,200m in the Himalayas and 1,000–2,200m in the Mediterranean. These large evergreen trees have needle-like leaves arranged spirally on young shoots, and in whorls on short spur-like side-shoots; ovoid cones break up to release the seeds while still attached to the tree.
Details
Hand grafted and propagated at Lime Cross Nursery, Cedrus deodara ‘Feelin Blue’ - Topworked is a bright blue colour providing an injection of colour to any garden setting and its irregular form fits nicely into any woodland garden.
This is a miniature version of the original. These small conifers are grafted onto stems to enhance the aesthetics of their shape and play on the plants natural features.
Soil Type: Normal, heavy clay, light sandy, chalk, loam.
Aspect: Full sun.
Foliage Type: Evergreen.
Foliage Colour: Green - blue needles.
Pot Size: 3 litre and 10 Litre.
Ultimate Height: 4m.
Ultimate Spread: 4m.
Growth Rate: 20 - 50 years.
Special Attributes: Makes a great accent plant for a rock garden.
