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Plant Habit: Tree
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7b
Plant Height: 66 Feet
Plant Spread: 6 Feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Needled
Flower Color: Green
Yellow
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Miscellaneous: Endangered: Considered threatened in IUNC Red List since 2013
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

Conservation status:
Conservation status: Vulnerable
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Common names
  • Silver-Leaved Cathaya

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Location: US National Arboretum, Washington DC
Date: 2015-01-02
Silver-leaved Cathaya (Cathaya argyrophylla)
Location: US National Arboretum, Washington DC
Date: 2015-01-02
Silver-leaved Cathaya (Cathaya argyrophylla)

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