Calocedrus dec. 'Maupin Glow' - 60-80 CM C5

Description
The Incense cedar 'Maupin Glow' (Calocedrus decurrens) is a large tree that grows compactly and usually reaches a height of around 2.5 metres and a width of around 1 metre. Its scale-like leaves are yellow-green in colour. This shrub is well tolerant of frost and prefers well-drained, humus-rich, nutrient-rich soil in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Libocedrus decurrens.

Bulletpoints
* Very decorative * heat-tolerant, wind-resistant, cannot be built over

leaves
Very ornamental. The Incense cedar 'Maupin Glow' is evergreen. Its needles are yellow-green, scale-like.

Bark
Red-brown, flaking bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Spread
North America.

Frost hardiness
The Incense cedar 'Maupin Glow' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Compact.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
- This plant is susceptible to snow pressure. In snowy areas, it is therefore advisable to wrap the branches with twine. Otherwise, they may split apart and not fully recover. When the snow season is over, the twine must of course be removed. - This plant should not be pruned. Only broken or diseased branches should be removed in summer.

Fruit
The light brown cones of Calocedrus decurrens 'Maupin Glow' are small and oval.

Use
Screen, solitary, rock garden, park