Blue Atlas Cedar

Cedrus atlantica

Blue Atlas Cedar (Cedrus atlantica) is a medium-growing flowering tree, hardy in USDA zones 6-9, that matures to about 40-60 ft × 30-40 ft. It does best in full sun with medium water needs in well-drained soil. Expect brown and green blooms in fall. It attracts songbirds, stands up well to drought, heat and pollution.

USDA zones

6-9

Sun

Full sun

Water

Medium

Mature size

40-60 ft × 30-40 ft

Growth rate

Medium

Maintenance

Medium

Soil

Well-drained

Bloom color

Brown, Green

Bloom season

Fall

Attracts

Songbirds

Tough against

Drought, Heat, Pollution, Salt

Native to

Northern Africa