Object Details
- Description
- The seed for this C. deodara cultivar was collected from Kashmir in 1964, perhaps accounting for its better cold tolerance than the species. It can have slightly blue-green needles.
- Hardiness
- -10 - 20 F
- Provenance
- From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
- Accession Number
- 2015-2184A
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Life Form
- Evergreen tree
- Average Height
- 15'
- Foliage Characteristics
- Blue green in color. Needles on long, pendulous branches.
- Structure
- Pyramidal
- Range
- Kashmir
- See more items in
- Smithsonian Gardens Tree Collection
- On Display
- Freer Gallery
- Common Name
- Himalayan cedar
- Shalimar Deodar Cedar
- Deodar
- Group
- [vascular plants]
- Class
- Equisetopsida
- Subclass
- Pinidae
- Order
- Pinales
- Family
- Pinaceae
- Genus
- Cedrus
- Species
- deodara
- Smithsonian Gardens
- Topic
- Trees
- Living Collections
- Record ID
- ofeo-sg_2015-2184A
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7f6145ef5-8233-476a-88a8-cfd4042bcaa6
