Cedrus deodara 'Kashmir,' commonly referred to as Kashmir Himalayan Cedar, is a stunning evergreen conifer prized for its graceful, pendulous branches and soft, silvery-green needles. It makes an elegant focal point in landscapes, gardens, or larger spaces where its beauty and form can be fully appreciated. This cultivar of the Deodar Cedar offers year-round interest and performs well in areas with mild to moderate climates. It is valued for its adaptability in various soil conditions and its ability to withstand drought once established.
- Light: Full sun to partial shade
- Water need: Moderate, well-drained soil
- Growth rate: Moderate to fast
- Mature size (HxW): 30–50 ft x 20–30 ft
- Habit: Pyramidal with graceful, drooping branches
- Bloom/interest: Evergreen foliage with striking needle texture
- Hardiness zone: 7–9
- Soil tolerance: Well-drained, adaptable to poor soils
- Drought/heat tolerance: Moderate (once established)
