Cedrus brevifolia, Cedar of Cyprus. Flowering Shrub Uses: Fast growing shade tree

Uses: Fast growing shade tree

the before times

especially with age

compact and mounding

Great for informal upright and clump styles

Cedrus brevifolia, Cedar of Cyprus. Flowering Shrub Uses: Fast growing shade treeUSDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 6 Native Range: Troodos mountains of Cyprus Soil: Moist to dryish, well drained, neutral to acidic. Light: Full sun. Height in the Garden: 40' Attributes: Slow growing true cedar with green foliage. Cedrus brevifolia has the shortest needles of the genus. Will form a flat topped tree in time. Notes: C. brevifolia makes an excellent bonsai with its short needles and horizontally oriented branches. There was a time not long ago