| Scientific Name: | Cedrus deodara |
| Common Name: | Deodar cedar |
| Family Name: | Pinaceae |
| Origin: | South Asia / India |
| Hardiness Zone: | Zone 5: (-29 to -23 °C) |
| Plant Type: | Conifer |
| Mature Size: | > 30m x > 25m (height x width) |
| Habit: | Horizontal, Upright |
| Form: | Oval - horizontal, Pyramidal - widely |
| Texture: | Fine |
| Landscape Uses: | Specimen plant |
| Exposure: | Full sun |
| Soil or Media: | Well-drained |
| Leaves: | Needle-like, Whorled, Spiraled, Parallel venation, Glabrous, Acicular, Entire |
| Flowers: | n/a (male cone), Green-yellow, Sep-Oct |
| Fruit: | Cone (winged seeds), Green, Brown, Sep-Oct |
| Key ID Features: | |
| Branching horizontal, whorled with pendulous branchlets; needles sharp, 3-5cm long x 1-1.5mm wide, mid green to bluish-green, about 30 per whorl, typically on upper side of branchlets; seed cones erect, green-yellow, solitary or in pairs, ovate or barrel-shaped, 7-10cm long x 5-6cm wide, bluish when young maturing reddish-brown; scales 5-6cm wide, usually glabrous on the upper side; seeds about 17mm long x about 6mm wide; wing large, light brown. <a href ='https://www.conifers.org/pi/Cedrus_deodara.php' target='_blank'>Conifers.org</a> | |