western redcedar
Thuja plicata
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A tall, narrow evergreen conifer with soft, feathery foliage that ranges from green to bronze depending on the season. Prized for its graceful pyramidal form and aromatic wood, it tolerates wet soils and is valuable as a windbreak or privacy screen.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
Pacific Northwest (British Columbia to California)
Native to: California, Oregon, Washington
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Canopy
The tallest trees that form the overstory.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Flood Tolerance
pH Range
Soil Texture
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
A tall, narrow evergreen conifer with soft, feathery foliage that ranges from green to bronze depending on the season. Prized for its graceful pyramidal form and aromatic wood, it tolerates wet soils and is valuable as a windbreak or privacy screen.
Climate Match for your location
See how well western redcedar grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
Pacific Northwest (British Columbia to California)
Native to: California, Oregon, Washington
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Canopy
The tallest trees that form the overstory.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Flood Tolerance
pH Range
Soil Texture
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation