Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca Pendula'
Weeping Blue Atlas Cedar
Pinaceae
Located at intersection of Rt. 195 and S. Eagleville Rd. near Buckley Hall.
Cedrus atlantica
( Atlas Cedar )
C. atlantica, syn. C. libani subsp. atlantica is large evergreen tree, 40-60 foot tall, 30-40 foot wide, specimens over 100' tall are common in England. Resembles C.libani but has a taller crown, less dense branchlets.
Horticulture
Cedrus atlantica is planted in the highlighted USDA hardiness zones to the left and is not known to widely escape cultivaton.
#635 Cedrus atlantica
Common Names: atlas cedar
Family: Pinaceae (pine Family)
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Cedrus atlantica: Atlantic cedar, Atlas cedar - a short-needled
(less than 1 inch) variety, the Atlas cedar has pale grey bark and a conical profile. The species has green to bluish-green needles. Thrives in zones 6-8.
Cedrus atlantica is hardy in zones 6 to 9. It has a rapid growth rate, with a mature height of 60 to 100 feet and spread of about 40 feet. The needles are green to silvery blue. Mature trees are quite drought tolerant and cast dense shade.
Cedrus atlantica f. glauca
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Cedrus atlantica
General Notes
Has Fragrant Bark and Leaf. SelecTree lists 3 cultivars of atlantica: (1)'argentea' (2)'glauca' (3)'glauca pendula'
A Cedrus atlantica in Cap. Pk. #340 is registered as a California Big Tree.
Cedrus atlantica: A large conifer, conical when young and spreading when taller. The blue leaved form 'Glauca' has the RHS Award of Garden Merit and is especially spectacular as a specimen tree for very large gardens and public open space.
Blue Atlas Cedrus atlantica ‘Glauca' (syn. Cedrus libani subsp. atlantica ‘Glauca')
Weeping Cedrus atlantica ‘Glauca Pendula'
Brevifolia Cedrus libani subsp. brevifolia (syn. Cedrus libani 'Brevifolia') ...
Cedar of Lebanon, atlas cedar, deodar cedar (Cedrus deodara, Cedrus libani, Cedrus atlantica)
Celery, celeriac (Apium graveolens)
Centipede grass (Eremochloa ophiuroides)
Century plant (Agave americana)
Cereus (Cereus species) ...
Pignut Hickory Carya ovata Shagbark Hickory Carya tomentosa Mockernut Hickory Caryopteris incana Common Bluebeard Caryopteris x clandonensis Hybrid bluebeard Castanea mollissima Chinese Chestnut Catalpa speciosa Northern Catalpa Cedrus atlantica ...
In the Mediterranean region occur Cupressus sempervirens, Pinus Pinea (stone pine), species of juniper, Cedrus atlantica, C. Libani, Callitris quadrivalvis, Pinus montana, &c.
Cedrus atlantica (Atlas Cedar)
Cedrus brevifolia (Cyprus Cedar)
Cedrus deodara (Deodar Cedar)
Cedrus libani (Cedar of Lebanon)
Larix decidua (Common Larch, European Larch)
Larix kaempferi (Japanese Larch) ...
Blue Atlas Cedar (Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca')
Blue Candle (Myrtillocactus cochal)
Blue Chip Juniper (Juniperus horizontalis 'Blue Chip')
Blue Cohosh (Camassia quamash)
Blue Cone Arborvitae (Thuja orientalis 'Blue Cone') ...
Atlas Cedar (Cedrus atlantica)
Red Oak (Quercus rubra)
Copper Beech (Fagus sylvatixa f. purpurea)
Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum)
Paper Birch (Betula papyrifera)
Swedish Whitebeam (Sorbus intermedia) ...
Latin: Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca'
Trees of exceptional grace and beauty are a welcome addition to any landscape, but sometimes gardeners forget the operative word is "tree" and put these specimen plants in impossible locations.
Nombres relacionados: Cedar of Lebanon (inglés), Cedro del Líbano (castellano), Cedrus atlantica (similar), Cedrus libanitica (sinónimo), Deodar (hindi), Devadaru (sánscrito), Larix cedrus (sinónimo), Pinaceae (familia).
Floración: Primavera ...
Cedrus libani atlantica (Cedrus atlantica). ATLAS CEDAR. Atlas Mountains, Algeria
PINACEAE (Pine family) ...
Cedrus - True Cedars
Cedrus atlantica - Atlas Cedar
Cedrus deodara - Deodar Cedar
Cedrus libani - Cedar of Lebanon ...
The Deodar cedar is native of India & the western Himalayas. It is one of the few true cedars, among which the most famous is the Cedar of Lebanon ( ). The Deodar's blue-grey needles are softer than those on Cedrus atlantica.
The barrel-shaped cones are held upright above a branch. Some cedars include: Cedar of Lebanon (Cedrus libani); Atlas cedar (Cedrus atlantica) - with blue-green foliage; Deodar cedar (Cedrus deodara) - with drooping branches.
 See also: Cedrus, Cedar, Atlas cedar, Green, Deodar
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