Cedrus libani CEDAR OF LEBANON (5 seeds)

Cedar of Lebanon or Cedrus libani is a conifer of the Pinaceae family.
It is a majestic tree native to the Middle East, Lebanon, Syria and Turkey.
It is the emblem of Lebanon, it is found on the flag of the country, its presence on the slopes of Mount Lebanon has become exceptional.
Cedar of Lebanon spines  are bluish giving it a very ornamental side.
Its fruits are cones filled with seeds.
Cedar of Lebanon seeds are in the form of a drop of water, a little like those of agarwood or oyster leaf plant but larger.

Cedar of Lebanon is a mountain tree, it thrives between 1400 and 2000 m altitude.
It adapts perfectly well in plain and offers the ornamental garden, majestic presence just like Ginkgo or tulip tree.
Port of Cedrus libani is usually deployed.
It has low, almost horizontal and frequently imposing branches as large as the ramifications of the trunk.

Sowing cedar of Lebanon seeds:

Begin by stratifying Cedrus libani seeds during the winter period by leaving them outdoors or artificially by putting them in the refrigerator for 20 days.
Then use an acid ph substrate for germination of cedar of Lebanon seed.
Bury seeds under 1 cm of potting soil.
Finally, water the substrate and then place the crop in a place where the temperature will be close to 15 to 20 ° C.
Germination seeds can take up to 4 to 6 weeks.

• Rare and majestic tree.
• Becomes perfectly acclimatized to the European climate.
• Push slowly.

Seeds of exceptional plants on sale to grow in the garden.