California incense-cedar (Calocedrus decurrens)
Calocedrus decurrens, or California Incense-Cedar, is an evergreen conifer known for its aromatic wood and scale-like foliage. It is a long-lived, drought-tolerant tree.
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Sunlight
Full sun
Watering
Moderate, drought-tolerant once established
Soil
Well-drained, adaptable to various types, prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH.
Temperature
Hardy, tolerates wide range
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Minimal, only if needed
Care Requirements
Full sun
Moderate, drought-tolerant once established
Young trees need more
Well-drained, adaptable to various types, prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH.
Hardy, tolerates wide range
-20°C to 30°C
Outdoor
Minimal, only if needed
Early spring if soil is poor
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
30-50 m
Spread
6-10 m
Growth Rate
Medium to fast
Dormancy
Evergreen, growth slows in winter
Leaf Color
Dark green
Leaf Type
Scale-like
Optimal Sunlight Lux
75000
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classPinopsida
- orderPinales
- familyCupressaceae
- genusCalocedrus
- speciesCalocedrus decurrens
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No
Non-toxic to humans and pets.