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Austrocedrus chilensis
Chilean Cedar
Origin: Chile, Argentina.
| Family |
| Cupressaceae |
| Genus |
| Austrocedrus |
| Species |
| chilensis |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (evergreen) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 7 - 9 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 6b - 8a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H3 - H6 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -18 - (-1) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 0 - 30 |
| Height |
| 8 - 12 m |
| Spread |
| 3 - 4 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| General Description |
| A columnar evergreen conifer with sprays of small scale-like leaves. It is notably fragrant. Insignificant flowers are followed by production of small cones. Usually chosen based on its foliage and habit. |
| Flower Description |
| Insignificant brown flowers. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England. |
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