Deodar (Cedrus deodara) is a conifer that can grow higher than 15m tall and wider than 8 metres wide.
This plant has several common names including: deodar, fountain tree, Indian cedar or Himalayan cedar.
This is a evergreen plant that takes 20-50 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: deodar, fountain tree, Indian cedar, Himalayan cedar
Scientific name: Cedrus deodara
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
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How to plant Deodar (Cedrus deodara) – Emőke Dénes, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Cultivation profiles – Growing Deodar (Cedrus deodara) – Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons



