Cedrus Deodara

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Scientific Names

Read about Cedrus Deodara in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Cedrus Deodara, Loud. Tall tree, of pyramidal habit, to 150 ft.: lvs. 1-2 in. long, dark bluish green, rigid, as thick as broad: cones 3½—5 in. long, reddish brown. Himalayas. Gng. 2:8. G.C. III. 25:139; 34:400. F. 1876, p. 103. Gn. 28, p. 223. V. 20:185. Var. robusta, Carr. Lvs. about 2 in. long, rigid. Var. pendula, Beissn. (var. recurvata pendula, Hort.). With long pendulous branches or prostrate if not supported. G.W. 14, p. 413. Var. fastigiata, Carr. Of columnar habit. Var. verticillata, Rehd. (var. verticillata glauca, Tutenberg). A compact form with the lvs. whorled at the base of the shoots: foliage bluish white: the hardiest form of the species. G.W. 11, p. 89. Var. viridis, Knight. Lvs. bright green. Var. argentea, Carr. Foliage of silvery hue. Var. nivea, Annesley. Young growth white. G.C. III. 25:399. Var. albo-spica, Annesley (var. albo-spicata, Beissn.). Young growth green, becoming later white at the tips. G.W. 11, p. 89. Var. aurea, Beissn. Foliage golden yellow. G.W. 11, p. 87. Alfred Rehder. CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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