Taunton Trees

Cedar Trees

A more detailed description of the this evergreen and coniferous Cedar family of trees



Cedrus Libani Glauca - Lebanon Cedar
Cedar

Description

Renowned for grandeur and longevity, these trees develop massive trunks and branches as they age. The narrow needle-like leaves spiral around in rosettes. Good drainage is essential, and cedars will grow on all kinds of soil from acid sands to clays and chalk.

Suggested Uses

A familiar and picturesque setting, associated in many places throughout history and scripture.

Size

6-10 feet although growing to 100 feet high

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