RedCrocus Blue Atlas Cedar Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca'- Evergreen Conifer, Pyramidal Shape, Suitable for Large Containers, Landscape, Privacy Screen 8/10' h B&B
.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Blue Atlas Cedar Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca' Description The Blue Atlas Cedar is a majestic evergreen conifer featuring striking silvery-blue needles and a broad, pyramidal shape. It provides year-round beauty and can grow up to 40 feet in height with a spreading canopy, making it an ideal focal point in landscapes. Suggested Uses Perfect for specimen planting, privacy screens, and prominent landscape features. It thrives in large gardens, parks, or as a standalone accent in residential yards. Plant Details Botanical Name: Blue Atlas Cedar Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca' Common Name: Blue Atlas Cedar Size & Growth: Up to 40 ft tall with a spread of 20-30 ft, moderate growth rate Hardiness Zones: 6-9 Foliage Type: Evergreen needles Bloom Time: N/A (Coniferous) Growth Rate: Moderate Light Requirements: Full sun Attracts Pollinators: No Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Rhododendrons, Japanese Maples, and other conifers Care Tips Planting Instructions: Select a sunny location with well-draining soil. Space plants adequately to accommodate growth. Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist, especially during the first few years. Soil Type: Prefers sandy, loamy soils; avoid heavy clay. Humidity: Tolerates average garden humidity. Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning needed; remove dead or damaged branches in early spring. Winter Care: Winter hardy; protect young plants in harsh climates. Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery; ensure good drainage. Fertilization: Use balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring. Special Care: Avoid urban pollution exposure for optimal health.