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Genus: Cedrus (Cedar Cedar Of Lebanon Lebanon, Cedar Of)

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Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca Pendula'
[Weeping Blue Atlas Cedar]

Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca Pendula' is an interesting and beautiful plant with distinctly blue foliage. The habit of this weeping cultivar is determined by training. If left alone and unsupported, the central leader will weep gracefully downwards, but the central leader can also be staked to create a more upright form with cascading branches coming from a straight trunk. Either method produces a quality specimen plant for the landscape. This plant should be moved balled and…

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Cedrus libani ssp. stenocoma 'Purdue Hardy'
[Cedar of Lebanon]

Widely adaptable, the Cedar of Lebanon was considered hardy from Zone 7 southward until hardy strains were imported from higher elevations in Asia Minor, beginning with the Arnold Arboretum expedition in 1903. The Cedar of Lebanon prefers pollution-free, open, and sunny areas. It is difficult to transplant and is not tolerant of air pollution or shade. This tree is also very difficult to propagate from cuttings (i.e. asexually). It is the most cold-hardy of the…

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Plants

Genus: Cedrus (Cedar Cedar Of Lebanon Lebanon, Cedar Of)

Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca Pendula' [Weeping Blue Atlas Cedar]

Cedrus libani ssp. stenocoma 'Purdue Hardy' [Cedar of Lebanon]

Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca Pendula'
[Weeping Blue Atlas Cedar]

Cedrus libani ssp. stenocoma 'Purdue Hardy'
[Cedar of Lebanon]