Lebanon Cedar (Cedrus libani stenocoma) Unavailable

Lebanon Cedar

Cedrus libani stenocoma

Lebanon Cedar

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Columnar form that is noted for having better winter hardiness than all other forms of Cedar of Lebanon. Unlike straight species plants, subspecies stenocoma is more upright and rigid (crown does not flatten with age), has shorter needles, and narrower cones. Needles range from green to blue-green, but are generally dark green in summer.

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Plant facts

Mature height50'+
Mature spread40'+
Growth rateSlow
SunFull Sun (6+ hours)
WaterModerate
USDA hardiness zone5
Foliage colorBlue tones

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Quick answers

How big does Lebanon Cedar get?

About 50'+ tall and 40'+ wide at maturity.

How much sun does Lebanon Cedar need?

Full Sun (6+ hours).

How much water does Lebanon Cedar need?

Moderate water use — it is one of our waterwise plants.

Will Lebanon Cedar grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?

It is rated hardy to USDA zone 5, so it suits sites in zone 5 or warmer. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.

Where can I buy Lebanon Cedar in Utah?

Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.

Can landscape contractors buy Lebanon Cedar wholesale?

Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.

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