It prefers cool climates and can thrive in altitudes ranging from 1100 - 4000 m. It does well in areas with a minimum rainfall of 650 mm and adapts to various soil types.
Deodar Cedar
The Cedrus deodara, commonly known as Deodar Cedar, is a tall evergreen tree native to the Himalayas and Baluchistan. It can reach heights of up to 70 meters and has a girth of 1.5 meters. This tree prefers deep moist soil and cool climates, and its timber is highly valued for construction purposes in Asia.
Cedrus deodara
India
Cedrus deodara, also known as Deodar Cedar, is a tree native to the Himalayas and Baluchistan. It can reach heights of up to 70 meters and has a girth of 1.5 meters. This tree prefers deep moist soil and thrives in cool climates. It is adaptable to various conditions and can tolerate a minimum rainfall of 650 mm. In Australia, it is commonly found in regions with cool climates. In the United States, it is grown in California and the southern states. Apart from its impressive size, Deodar Cedar has historical significance. The timber of this tree has been used in Asia for constructing temples, while in ancient Egypt, it was utilized for making sarcophagi for mummies. Additionally, cedar oil is extracted from the wood of this tree. Please note that the captured information above is additional to the description provided and does not include a preface descriptive paragraph.
Deep moist soil preferred, but adaptable.
A native of the Himalayas and Baluchichistan, at 1100 - 4000 m. It reaches heights of up to 70 m, with a girth of 1.5 m, and can grow up to 15 m in 20 years. It prefers deep moist soil and does best in cool climates in Australia, with a minimum rainfall 650 mm, but is a very adaptable tree. In the USA it is grown in California and the south.
The timber is used in Asia for the construction of temples, and was used in Egypt for making sarcophagi for mummies. Cedar oil is extracted from the wood.