Cedrus brevifolia, Cedar of Cyprus.
Cedrus brevifolia, Cedar of Cyprus.
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- USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 6
- Native Range: Troodos mountains of Cyprus
- Soil: Moist to dryish, well drained, neutral to acidic.
- Light: Full sun.
- Height in the Garden: 40'
- Attributes: Slow growing true cedar with green foliage. Cedrus brevifolia has the shortest needles of the genus. Will form a flat topped tree in time.
- Notes: C. brevifolia makes an excellent bonsai with its short needles and horizontally oriented branches. There was a time not long ago when this species was not readily available, and it still isn't exactly abundant in the horticultural trade. It responds well to fertilization and regular water in a light growing medium. C. brevifolia has the shortest needles of the genus, making it an excellent choice for bonsai.
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Uses: Bonsai and small specimen tree.