Atlas Cedar Cedrus atlantica 8 Seeds

Cedrus atlantica, commonly known as the Atlas cedar, is a species of cedar native to the Atlas Mountains of Morocco and Algeria. Here are some key characteristics and information about this tree: Description Height: Atlas cedars can grow to a height of 30 to 40 meters (98 to 131 feet). Spread: Their canopy can spread to a width of 20 to 25 meters (65 to 82 feet). Trunk: The trunk is typically straight with a circumference that can reach substantial dimensions in mature trees. Bark: The bark is dark gray and fissured. Leaves: The leaves are needle-like, about 1 to 2.5 cm long, and are arranged in dense clusters. They are typically a bluish-green color, although a popular variety, Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca', features striking silvery-blue needles. Cones: The cones are barrel-shaped, 5 to 7 cm long, and take about two years to mature. They start out green and turn brown as they age. Habitat and Distribution Native Range: Atlas cedars are indigenous to the Atlas Mountains in Morocco and Alg