* Images shown are of mature plants
Have questions? Talk with our Plant Experts (800) 973-8959
Golden-green elegance for your landscape
Bring home a tree that offers year-round structure with a warm visual twist. The Golden Deodar Cedar features striking golden-yellow new foliage that matures to a soft golden-green, nestled on gracefully arching branches that lend a relaxed yet refined shape to the landscape.
It’s not just about looks – this evergreen performs as a strong specimen for larger yards, privacy screens or clustered groupings. The variety is rated for USDA Zones 6–9 and prefers full sun and well-drained soil; once established, it tolerates occasional drought and a range of soil types. With its sculptural pyramidal habit and luminous foliage, the Golden Deodar Cedar adds both year-round interest and a sense of permanence to your garden.
Plant it where it can shine – in a prominent spot, backed by simpler shrubs or lawn so its color and shape can be the focal point. With minimal fuss and plenty of character, it’s a neighbor-friendly choice with presence.
Planting & Care
1. Planting: Plant your Cedar tree in an area with full sun and well draining, moist soil. For the best establishment of this tree, plant in spring or fall. Simply dig a hole 2-3 times larger than the root ball, place the tree inside, and backfill the dirt. As you backfill the dirt, be careful not to compact the soil.
2. Watering:The Cedar tree should be watered regularly to maintain consistent soil moisture. Mulching around the base of the tree and root ball will help keep the soil moisture in.
Related Resources
Evergreen Trees: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know
What are evergreens? For starters, evergreen trees typically have foliage year-round unlike deciduous trees that shed all their leaves annually. The term evergreen means that ...
Read the full article
How to Make a Christmas Wreath With Fresh Branches
When you use nature as inspiration, decorating for Christmas becomes so simple! Bringing fresh greens into your home can inexpensively turn it into a winter ...
Read the full article
Shipping Details
Estimated Shipping Time: Most orders ship immediately. As noted on the website, some items are seasonal, and may only ship in spring or fall. Once your order is shipped, you'll receive an email with a tracking number.
| Amount of Order | Shipping Charge |
|---|---|
| Less than $49 | $19.95 |
| $49 + | FREE SHIPPING! |
Product Details
| Mature Height: | 25-35 ft. |
| Mature Width: | 15 ft. |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate Growing |
| Botanical Name: | Cedrus deodara 'Aurea' |
| Does Not Ship To: | AK, AZ, HI |
| Grows Well In Zones: | 6-9 outdoors |
| Your Growing Zone: | # |
