Description

A formal looking evergreen with a narrow, conical habit of growth; Golden-yellow emerging foliage matures to green; adaptable to many conditions but does best in areas of high humidity; use as an exclamation point or for a tall screening wall

Landscape Attributes

Maupin Glow California Incense Cedar is an evergreen tree with a distinctive and refined pyramidal form. Its average texture blends into the landscape, but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition.

Maupin Glow California Incense Cedar is recommended for the following landscape applications;

Planting & Growing

Maupin Glow California Incense Cedar will grow to be about 50 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 10 feet. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 1 foot from the ground, and should not be planted underneath power lines. It grows at a slow rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live to a ripe old age of 100 years or more; think of this as a heritage tree for future generations!

This tree does best in full sun to partial shade. It is very adaptable to both dry and moist locations, and should do just fine under average home landscape conditions. It is particular about its soil conditions, with a strong preference for rich, acidic soils. It is quite intolerant of urban pollution, therefore inner city or urban streetside plantings are best avoided. This is a selection of a native North American species.