{"title":"Cedar Trees","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCedar trees are majestic, long-lived evergreen conifers prized for their bold silhouette and enduring presence in the landscape. Slow to mature but generally hardy once established, cedar trees tolerate poor soils and dry conditions, developing into striking, long-term features for parks, estates, and larger gardens. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur range includes the iconic Cedar of Lebanon, celebrated for its flat-topped crown, and the drought-tolerant Atlas Cedar, increasingly suited to the UK's changing climate. Whether you're planting for heritage character or long-term landscape impact, our cedar trees offer a lasting investment for any large-scale scheme. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"western-red-cedar-thuja-plicata","title":"Western Red Cedar Hedging Tree (Thuja Plicata)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWestern Red Cedar (Thuja plicata) is a fast growing evergreen conifer, valued as a hedging plant and specimen tree for its rich, reddish brown bark and dense, scale like foliage. Shade tolerant and adaptable, Western Red Cedar establishes well even beneath other trees, and prefers damper soils while tolerating a wide range of conditions, including normal, chalk and clay soils. Crushed foliage releases a distinctive pineapple like scent, adding a pleasant sensory element to any garden or boundary planting. Growing at a rate of around 30 to 60cm a year, Western Red Cedar can reach up to 70 metres in its native range, though UK specimens are typically smaller, particularly when grown as a hedge.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs a hedging plant, Western Red Cedar provides dense, year round privacy and an effective windbreak, tolerating high rainfall and exposed sites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLow maintenance and naturally resistant to pests and decay, Western Red Cedar is a reliable hedge plant for gardens seeking long term structure and screening.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alba Trees","offers":[{"title":"15","offer_id":52270658257232,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"60","offer_id":52270658290000,"sku":null,"price":110.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"105","offer_id":52270658322768,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pk of 4","offer_id":52270658355536,"sku":null,"price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard Gift Tree","offer_id":52270658388304,"sku":null,"price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0910\/9576\/1232\/files\/alba-trees-western-red-cedar-thuja-plicata-1654007880western-red.jpg?v=1764850024"},{"product_id":"japanese-red-cedar-cryptomeria-japonica","title":"Japanese Red Cedar Tree (Cryptomeria Japonica)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJapanese Red Cedar (Cryptomeria japonica) is a fast growing evergreen conifer tree and striking cedar tree, valued for soft, feathery foliage that ranges from vibrant green in spring and summer to a rich bronze through winter. Its conical shape and graceful, sweeping branches create a distinctive silhouette, making Japanese Red Cedar a standout specimen for larger gardens and landscapes. Preferring well drained, slightly acidic soil in full sun to partial shade, this hardy conifer tree is resistant to pests and disease and needs minimal care once established. On good UK sites, Japanese Red Cedar can grow to over 20m in height, providing valuable shade, privacy and screening as it matures.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHighly resistant to decay and insects, Japanese Red Cedar produces sturdy, durable timber, making this cedar tree a long lasting addition to any landscape.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIdeal as a specimen tree, in group plantings or as a natural screen, Japanese Red Cedar is a versatile, low maintenance conifer tree for both new and experienced gardeners.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alba Trees","offers":[{"title":"15","offer_id":52270673789264,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"60","offer_id":52270673822032,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"105","offer_id":52270673854800,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"510","offer_id":52270673887568,"sku":null,"price":600.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1005","offer_id":52270673920336,"sku":null,"price":900.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0910\/9576\/1232\/files\/alba-trees-japanese-cedar-cryptomeria-japonica-1654007927cryptomeria.jpg?v=1764853691"},{"product_id":"cedar-of-lebanon-cedrus-libani","title":"Cedar of Lebanon Tree (Cedrus Libani)","description":"\u003cp\u003eCedar of Lebanon (Cedrus libani) is a majestic evergreen cedar tree, among the most impressive conifer tree species for parks, estates and larger landscapes. Tolerant of a wide range of soil types, including chalk, Cedar of Lebanon grows best in well drained ground and full sun, and copes well with cold winters and periods of drought once established. Its durable, aromatic wood has long been valued for furniture, construction and handicrafts, reflecting centuries of use across the Middle East, where the species holds deep cultural and historical significance. Left to develop fully, Cedar of Lebanon can reach up to 40 metres in height, making it a long term investment for large scale planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemarkably drought tolerant and cold hardy once established, Cedar of Lebanon copes well with a range of challenging UK growing conditions, from cold winters to dry summers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a slow maturing but long lived conifer tree, Cedar of Lebanon rewards patience, developing its iconic flat topped crown over many decades to become a lasting landscape feature.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alba Trees","offers":[{"title":"15","offer_id":52270674575696,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"60","offer_id":52270674608464,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"105","offer_id":52270674641232,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pk of 4","offer_id":52270674674000,"sku":null,"price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard Gift Tree","offer_id":52270674706768,"sku":null,"price":15.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0910\/9576\/1232\/files\/alba-trees-cedar-of-lebanon-cedrus-libani-1654007962cedar-of-lebanon.jpg?v=1764853793"},{"product_id":"atlas-cedar-cedrus-atlantica","title":"Atlas Cedar Tree (Cedrus Atlantica)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAtlas Cedar (Cedrus atlantica) is a hardy evergreen cedar tree, well able to tolerate the UK's low winter temperatures once established. This resilient conifer tree grows best on poor to medium nutrient soils with a dry to fresh moisture level, making it well suited to leaner, well drained ground where many other conifers struggle. As UK summers grow drier, particularly across southern and eastern England, Atlas Cedar is a species likely to increase in popularity for its tolerance of these conditions. 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