Cedrus deodara Devinely Blue

Common Name:
Divinely Blue Deodar Cedar

Description:
Cedrus deodara ‘Divinely Blue’ is a stunning, dwarf evergreen conifer known for its soft, silvery-blue foliage and compact, spreading growth habit. This slow-growing variety of the Deodar Cedar forms a dense, mounding shape, making it an excellent choice for small gardens, rockeries, and container planting. Its feathery, cascading needles add texture and year-round interest to any landscape. This hardy tree thrives in well-drained soils and prefers full sun, where its blue tones are most vibrant. Once established, it is drought-tolerant and requires minimal maintenance, making it a perfect feature plant or ground cover alternative in a low-maintenance garden.

Form:

• Shrub - Clumping / Grass-like / Mounding

Mature Size:

• Height: 1–2m
• Width: 2–3m

Aspect:

• Full Sun

Flowering:

• Does not flower

Flower Colour:

• N/A

Key Attributes:

• Suitable for Pots
• Drought tolerant once established
• Evergreen
• Low-maintenance
• Architectural / Feature plant
• Suitable for Rockeries

Toxicity:

• Not known to be toxic to humans or animals

Companion Plants:

• Juniperus species (Junipers) for texture contrast
• Lavandula (Lavender) for complementary colour
• Pinus mugo (Mugo Pine) for a mixed evergreen display
• Acer palmatum (Japanese Maple) for seasonal contrast