Incense Cedar Tree

Incense Cedar Tree

A gorgeous and adaptable western native, the Incense Cedar! This is a great choice for a variety of climates from native woodlands to urban street trees. Native from the Siskiyous all the way down to Baja. This adaptable beauty has proven itself from the hottest parking strips to the most well watered and humid gardens. If you want the look of a regal old cedar but conditions aren’t exactly right.

Latin Name: Calocedrus decurrens
Site and Soil: 1/2 day to full sun and well-drained soil.
Pollination Requirements: Self-fertile
Hardiness:  Hardy to -20º F.
Bearing Age: 4-5 years after planting.
Size at Maturity: 60-170 ft.
USDA Zone: 5