Blue Atlas cedar ‘Glauca’ (Cedrus atlantica ‘Glauca’)

Blue Atlas cedar ‘Glauca’ (Cedrus atlantica ‘Glauca’) is a conifer that can grow higher than 15m tall and wider than 8 metres wide.

This plant is commonly known as blue Atlas cedar ‘Glauca’.

This is a evergreen plant that takes 20-50 years to reach full maturity.

Plant profile

Common name: blue Atlas cedar ‘Glauca’
Scientific name: Cedrus atlantica ‘Glauca’
Plant type: Conifers, Trees
Habit: Spreading / Branched
Height: Higher than 15m
Spread: Wider than 8 metres
Foliage: Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Well drained
Garden type: Architectural
Planting type: Low Maintenance
Other characteristics: RHS Award of Garden Merit

Seasonal colors

How to plant Blue Atlas cedar ‘Glauca’ (Cedrus atlantica ‘Glauca’) – Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Cultivation profiles – Growing Blue Atlas cedar ‘Glauca’ (Cedrus atlantica ‘Glauca’) – Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons