incense cedar
Also known as: white cedar
An evergreen conifer of narrowly columnar habit, with flaking bark. Foliage rich, glossy green, in short sprays, occasionally with small cones which soon fall
Scientific classification
- Species
- incense cedar (Calocedrus decurrens)
- Genus
- Calocedrus
- Family
- Cupressaceae
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- Toxicity
- Conifers · Trees
- Plant type
- Higher than 12 metres
- Height
- 4-8 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Columnar upright
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of incense cedar
Distribution map
Western Northern America
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of incense cedar
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incense cedar care guide
- Deep occasional watering with excellent drainage, less once established
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Deep occasional watering with excellent drainage, less once established
Fertilizing
FertilizingLight conifer feed once yearly in early spring only
Pruning
PruningNo pruning required
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed or semi-hardwood cuttings
Growing
GrowingGrows well in any well-drained soil. Good as specimen tree
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to honey fungus
Pests
May be susceptible to aphids
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