Pinaceae

Cedar of Lebanon

Cedrus libani

Species Trait Scores

These are intrinsic species traits that do not vary by location. For location-specific composite suitability scores and climate ratings, use the Regional Assessment tool.

Drought Tolerance

Ecosystem Services

Biosecurity Risk

Key Traits

Iconic flat-topped crownVery long-livedDrought tolerantMajestic specimen

Ecosystem Services

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Site Suitability (TDAG)

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Quick Facts

Max Height

35 m

Canopy Spread

20 m

Growth Rate

slow

Leaf Type

evergreen

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Native Range

Lebanon, Turkey, Syria

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Below-Ground Ecology

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Climate Envelope

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