The cedar of Lebanon - a drought-tolerant tree species for dry sites
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After the recent dry summers, forestry practitioners are looking for potential alternatives for spruce as a tree species. It is also becoming more and more difficult to successfully establish new cultures. The key question is which tree species and provenances it is best to plant. The cedar of Lebanon could be part of the solution.
LIGHT: Plant your cedar of Lebanon tree in a spot with at least eight to 10 hours of sunlight daily. SOIL: Cedar of Lebanon trees prefer acidic soil,
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Cedrus Libani Seeds Cedar of Lebanon Fragrant Low Maintenance Drought Tolerant Easy to Grow Outdoor Pathway 5Pcs Tree Seeds by YEGAOL Garden
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Cedrus Libani Seeds Cedar of Lebanon Fragrant Low Maintenance Drought Tolerant Easy to Grow Outdoor Pathway 5Pcs Tree Seeds by YEGAOL Garden : Patio, Lawn & Garden
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Browse Cedar of Lebanon - Gardenista
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The Lebanon cedar in climate change - experiences from Turkey
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12 Different Types of Cedar Trees with Pictures
Turkish Cedar
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The cedar of Lebanon - a drought-tolerant tree species for dry sites
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Atlas cedar as an alternative for dry sites
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Silviculture
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Weeping Cedar of Lebanon 3 - Year Graft Weeping evergreen trees, Conifers garden, Evergreen garden
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The Lebanon cedar in climate change - experiences from Turkey
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Atlas cedar as an alternative for dry sites