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Cedrus atlantica - Atlas Cedar
Family Pinaceae
Botanical Name Cedrus atlantica
Common Name Atlas Cedar
Size 40 - 60' tall with 30 - 40' spread.
Hardiness Zone 6 - 9
Culture Prefers deep, moist, well-drained soil.
Ornamental Value Unique habit, bluish green evergreen foliage.
Landscape Use In parks, campuses, or lawns; use as a specimen tree.
Key Identifying Characteristics Leaves are needle-like, occuring in clusters on the branches.
Notable Cultivars 'Glauca', 'Glauca Pendula'
Campus Location Ag: Ellington, Main: Across from Hopecote
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