.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; } Golden Himalayan Cedar Cedrus deodara 'Aurea' Description A vibrant evergreen conifer featuring golden-yellow foliage that adds brightness to gardens and landscapes. It has a pyramidal shape with dense, soft needles. Suggested Uses Ideal for specimen planting, background screens, and as an accent tree in formal or informal garden settings. Plant Details Botanical Name: Golden Himalayan Cedar Cedrus deodara 'Aurea' Common Name: Golden Himalayan Cedar Size & Growth: Typically reaches 50-60 ft in height with a spread of 20-25 ft; moderate to fast growth rate. Hardiness Zones: 6-8 Foliage Type: Evergreen needles Bloom Time: Typically in spring, with insignificant cones Growth Rate: Moderate to fast Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Suitable for large containers Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic to cats and dogs if ingested Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Other conifers, flowering shrubs, and perennial beds Care Tips Planting Instructions: Select a sunny location with well-draining soil. Space adequately for growth. Soil Moisture: Keep soil moist but not waterlogged. Soil Type: Well-drained, loamy or sandy soils preferred. Humidity: Tolerant of average to low humidity conditions. Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning needed; remove dead or damaged branches in spring. Winter Care: Mulch around roots and protect from harsh winter winds in colder zones. Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container or root ball. Fertilization: Apply a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring. Special Care: Avoid excessive watering during winter dormancy.
