Horstmann Blue Atlas Cedar
Cedrus atlantica 'Horstmann'
A semi-dwarf selection with densely-spaced icy-blue needles. The architectural, irregular outline gives this great interest in the garden year-round. Superb where space is limited. Evergreen.
| Key feature: | Year-round Interest |
| Plant type: | Conifer |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Evergreen |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 6 - 9 |
| Light needs: | Full sun |
| Water Needs: | Once established, needs only occasional watering. |
| Average landscape size: | Slow grower 8 to 10 ft. tall, 5 to 6 ft. wide in 10 years. |
| Growth rate: | Slow |
| Growth habit: | Compact |
| Special features: | Waterwise, Year-round Interest |
| Landscape use: | Seacoast Exposure |
| Blooms: | Does not flower |
| Foliage color: | Blue-green |
| Item no.: | 2332 |
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Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.
A semi-dwarf selection with densely-spaced icy-blue needles. The architectural, irregular outline gives this great interest in the garden year-round. Superb where space is limited. Evergreen.
Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.
| Key feature: | Year-round Interest |
| Plant type: | Conifer |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Evergreen |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 6 - 9 |
| Light needs: | Full sun |
| Water Needs: | Once established, needs only occasional watering. |
| Average landscape size: | Slow grower 8 to 10 ft. tall, 5 to 6 ft. wide in 10 years. |
| Growth rate: | Slow |
| Growth habit: | Compact |
| Special features: | Waterwise, Year-round Interest |
| Landscape use: | Seacoast Exposure |
| Blooms: | Does not flower |
| Foliage color: | Blue-green |
| Item no.: | 2332 |
