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Blue Atlas Cedar Horstmann

Blue Atlas Cedar Horstmann

Scientific Name: Cedrus atlantica 'Horstmann'
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SIZE & GROWTH RATE

Average Growth Rate is .5 Feet Per Year
Mature Size 10' Tall x 6' Wide

LIGHT NEEDS

Full sun

DECIDUOUS OR EVERGREEN

Evergreen

ACORNS?

No it doesn't have acorns

COLOR

Dense, icy blue needles in tight clusters provide contrast against other plants in the landscape, adding visual interest and a touch of coolness.

SPECIAL FEATURES

Columnar Shape
Blue-Green Needles
Hardy and Low Maintenance
Versatility


Blue Atlas Cedar Horstmann: A Majestic Columnar Evergreen

Blue Atlas Cedar Horstmann is a stunning evergreen tree known for its distinctive blue-green needles and tall, columnar shape. This majestic conifer is a popular choice for landscaping, adding a touch of elegance and grandeur to large gardens.

Key Features:

  • Blue-Green Needles: The Blue Atlas Cedar Horstmann is characterized by its beautiful blue-green foliage, which provides a striking contrast against other plants in the landscape.
  • Columnar Shape: This tree has a narrow, columnar shape, growing tall and slender. Its upright form creates a strong vertical presence in the garden.
  • Hardy and Low Maintenance: The Blue Atlas Cedar Horstmann is known for its hardiness and low-maintenance nature. It is tolerant of various growing conditions and requires minimal care once established.
  • Versatility: This tree can be used as a specimen tree, a focal point in a large garden, or as part of a mixed woodland planting.

Ideal Uses:

  • Specimen Tree: The Blue Atlas Cedar Horstmann makes a stunning centerpiece in a garden, showcasing its majestic size and unique foliage.
  • Windbreak: Its dense foliage can be used to create a natural windbreak, providing shelter and protection for other plants.
  • Group Planting: It can be planted in groups to create a grove or forest-like effect.

Care and Maintenance:

  • Sunlight: The Blue Atlas Cedar Horstmann prefers full sun for optimal growth.
  • Soil: It thrives in well-drained soil with moderate fertility.
  • Watering: Regular watering is necessary, especially during dry periods, especially in the first few years after planting.
  • Pruning: Pruning can be done to maintain shape and size, or to remove dead or damaged branches.

Blue Atlas Cedar Horstmann is a majestic and versatile evergreen tree that will add a touch of grandeur to your landscape. Its distinctive blue-green needles, columnar shape, and low-maintenance nature make it a popular choice for gardeners and landscapers alike.

Name Container
Size
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Width
Tree
Height
Canopy
Width
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Price
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Blue Atlas Cedar ‘Horstmann’ 15g- in4-5 ft2-3 ft$370.00$241.00300Add to cart
Blue Atlas Cedar ‘Horstmann’ 15g- in5.5-6.5 ft2.5-3.5 ft$405.00$264.00300Add to cart