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Cedrela montana
Andean Cedar (Cedrela montana) is a large timber tree from the Andes of Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru, growing up to 25 m tall. It is a forest tree rather than a common garden plant, and the key to growing it is a frost-free site with cool-to-mild highland conditions.
Cedrela montana is a species of tree in the family Meliaceae. It is found in the Andes of Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru between 1050 and 3600 m altitude.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Cedrela montana by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
