Cedrus libani Pinaceae
Cedar of Lebanon SE-drus LIB-an-i
Conifer, evergreen, slow growing, to about 75-120 ft [23-37 m] high and somewhat less of a spread, branches more or less horizontal, lower branches may sweep to the ground.
Cedrus libani
( Glauca Pendula Cedar of Lebanon )
The cultivar, 'Glauce Pendula' is a graceful cedar that has a thin, column shape and long, stiff, green needles with barrel-shaped cones. Branches are long and droop.
Cedrus libani
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).
Cedrus libani atlantica (Cedrus atlantica). ATLAS CEDAR. Atlas Mountains, Algeria
PINACEAE (Pine family) ...
Cedrus libani libani. CEDAR OF LEBANON. Asia Minor
PINACEAE (Pine family) ...
USDA Plants Database - Horticulture
Cedrus libani is planted in the highlighted USDA hardiness zones to the left and is not known to widely escape cultivaton.
#905 Cedrus libani
Common Names: cedar of Lebanon, cedar-of-Lebanon
Family: Pinaceae (pine Family)
Wallpaper Gallery (0 images for this plant) ...
The "Pendula" form is one of the hardiest of Cedrus libani. Some of these Pendulas weep far more dramatically, humping over onto the ground like green-furred serpents.
According to the IUCN Red List of Threatened species, Cedrus libani is listed as LR/nt. It is at a Lower Risk, meaning that it doesn't fulfill the criteria for any of the categories of Critically Endangered, Endangered or Vulnerable.
Cedrus libani, the cedar of Lebanon, is especially tolerant of alkali soils, and is hardy to zones 5-7; Cedrus deodara, or deodar cedar, is hardy zone 6-7, and Cedrus atlantica, the atlas cedar, in zones 6-8
See Also ...
Cedrus libani stenocoma : Cedar of Lebanon - Whole Plant
Celtis occidentalis : Common Hackberry - Landscape
Cercidiphyllum japonicum : Katsura Tree - Whole Plant ...
Cedrus libani
General Notes
Has Fragrant Bark and Leaf. SelecTree lists no cultivars of libani.
A Cedrus libani in Independence is registered as a California Big Tree.
atlantica Atlas Cedar Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca' Blue Atlas Cedar Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca Pendula' Weeping Blue Atlas Cedar Cedrus deodara Deodar Cedar Cedrus deodara 'Aurea' Golden Deodar Cedar Cedrus deodara 'Shalimar' Shalimar Cedar Cedrus libani ...
Cedrus libani (Cedar of Lebanon)
Larix decidua (Common Larch, European Larch)
Larix kaempferi (Japanese Larch)
Larix laricina (American Larch, Eastern Larch)
Larix occidentalis (Western Larch, Tamarack)
Picea abies (Norway Spruce) ...
Cedar of Lebanon (Cedrus libani)
Cedar Waxwing Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Cedar Waxwing')
Cedrus atlantica
Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca'
Cedrus atlantica 'Pendula'
Cedrus atlantica glauca 'pendula'
Cedrus deodara
Cedrus deodara 'Aurea'
Cedrus libani ...
Cedrus libani: Cedar of Lebanon - in nature, Cedar of Lebanon can grow to be 100 feet tall. It has an unusually speading, rounded profile for a conifer, and is often seen with multiple trunks. Needle lenght is about 1 inch. Zones 6-8.
Cedrus libani ‘Comte de Dijon'.
Western Red Cedar Thula policata ‘Irish Gold' forms a golden yellow tree of Christmas tree shape.
Juniperus communis ‘Hibernica' forms a very narrow column of blue-grey foliage.
In this country we call the Juniperus virginiana the "cedar" tree, no doubt in reverence for the cedar of the Bible which is Cedrus libani, the Cedar of Lebanon.
Cedar of Lebanon (Cedrus libani)
Sweetgum (Liquidambar Styraciflua)
Yellow Birch (Betula alleghaniensis = B. lutea)
Japanese Red Pine (Pinus densiflora)
Red Hickory (Carya ovalis)
Monkey Puzzle (Araucaria araucana) ...
Cedrus - True Cedars
Cedrus atlantica - Atlas Cedar
Cedrus deodara - Deodar Cedar
Cedrus libani - Cedar of Lebanon ...
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.
From a constituent to a politician
Deliver your promises; do not abuse power; be incorruptible. Plum (Prunus spp., Zone 5); crocus (Crocus spp.); cedar of Lebanon (Cedrus libani, Zone 7).
Stop 24- Metasequoia glyptostroboides
Stop 25- Pinus sylvestris
Stop 26- Abies concolor
Stop 27- Larix decidua
Stop 28- Pinus strobus
Stop 29- Pinus parviflora
Stop 30- Cedrus libani var. stenocoma
Stop 31- Taxodium distichum ...
 See also: Cedrus, Deodar, Cedar of Lebanon, Cedar, Green
|
