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Cephalotaxus harringtonia ‘Duke Gardens’

[gallery ids="3109"] It is a slow growing, oval to rounded shrub, with glossy, dark green needle foliage. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil. It tolerates full sun in cool summers, but prefers part shade in areas with hot summers. Once established, it can tolerate some drought. It is deer resistant. This selection was discovered in 1958...
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Cedrus deodara

[gallery ids="3579,3060"]   A broadly pyramidal tree with graceful, pendulous branches. The foliage is grayish-green to almost silver-blue. The cones can look like owls sitting on top of the branches. It prefers full sun and a deep, moist, well-drained soil....
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Cedrus atlantica ‘Glauca’

[gallery ids="3058,3057,3056"] An open, angular tree when young, maturing to a broadly pyramidal, horizontally branched tree. The needles are silver-blue. The mature bark is silvery gray and fissured. The egg-shape cones appear above the branches. A spectacular tree where space allows. Intolerant of poorly drained soils; prefers full sun....
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Ceanothus impressus ‘Victoria’

[gallery ids="3055,3054"] A dense shrub with leathery, glossy, small, dark green leaves. The late-spring blooms are dark blue. Well-drained soil is essential; it does well in dry conditions. It doesn't mind seaside conditions. Prune lightly in summer for form as needed. One of the hardiest selections of California Lilac....
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