Cedrus libani 'Fastigiata'
Lebanon Cedar
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Lebanon Cedar (Cedrus libani 'Fastigiata') - Description
Cedrus libani is a species of cedar native to the mountains of the Mediterranean region. There are two distinct types of Cedrus libani that are considered to be different subspecies or varieties:
Lebanon Cedar (Cedrus libani 'Fastigiata') - Blooming
Needle-like foliage. Male cones, light brown in color, are produced in autumn. Female cones start out green, then ripen to a brown hue.
Lebanon Cedar (Cedrus libani 'Fastigiata') - Growth
Cedars excel with full sun. Some species (C. deodara) are fast growing to 80 ft. tall and 40 ft. spread. Cedars need plenty of space to grow to their full potential.
Lebanon Cedar (Cedrus libani 'Fastigiata') - Planting
Sow seeds in spring.
Lebanon Cedar (Cedrus libani 'Fastigiata') - Pest
Mealybugs, scale insects, caterpillars, pinewood nematode. Other problems include root rot, needle blights, stem cankers, and dieback.
Lebanon Cedar (Cedrus libani 'Fastigiata') - Interesting facts
Cedrus includes only 4 species of evergreen coniferous trees.
Lebanon Cedar (Cedrus libani 'Fastigiata') - Soil and irrigation
Does best with deep, well drained soils. They have deep roots which allows them to be tolerant of drought.
