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Western Red Cedar
Long-lived, large, tall tree with drooping branches. Combines well with hemlock and fir, ferns and mosses. Also valued for its aromatic, red wood used for furniture, decks and siding. Extremely resistant to damage from insects and decay. Prefers nutrient-rich, moist to wet soil.
Companion Plants
Arborvitae
Viburnum
Yaupon Holly
Plant Details
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Common name
Western Red Cedar
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Botanical name
Thuja plicata
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Variety
na
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Zone
USDA Zone 5 (-20°F) to USDA Zone 8 (10°F).
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Light
Sun
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Height
50-80' (16-25 m)
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Habit
Pyramidal
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Feed
In spring
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Water
1-2 times per week
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Bloom Time
No Bloom
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Maintenance
Provide enough water in fall, before freeze