Western redcedar

It is a large to very large tree, ranging up to 65–70 metres tall and 3–4 metres in trunk diameter, exceptionally even larger.

Chemosystematic study of Thuja plicata: Multivariate analysis of leaf oil terpene composition. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology 16(2):119-125. 54. Weetman, G. F., M. A. Radwan, Janna Kumi, and Elizabeth Schnorbus. 1988. Nutrition and fertilization of western red cedar. In Western red cedar-does it have a future? p. 47-60. N. J. Smith, comp. Conference proceedings. More

mature Thuja plicata will go beyond the scope of those 4 sqm. So i am searching for a cultivar that fits that place. I know i could plant others like Thuja occidentalis but that should be the last resort. More

Thuja plicata is native to North America. Range may be expanded by planting. See states reporting western redcedar (opens a new window). More

Unknown Garden location Unknown Garden notes Thuja plicata has leaves that are mildly resinous. More