Cedrus deodara 'Gold Horizon'
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 'Gold Horizon' is an evergreen, coniferous, mounding shrub with new yellow foliage that becomes yellow-green in summer.
Soil Type: Normal, heavy clay, light sandy, chalk, loam.
Aspect: Full sun.
Foliage Type: Evergreen.
Foliage Colour: Green - yellow needles.
Pot Size: 3 litre and 10 Litre.
Ultimate Height: 7m.
Ultimate Spread: 4m.
Growth Rate: 20 - 50 years.
Special Attributes: Makes a great accent plant for any garden.