Thuja plicata (N)
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Common Name —— western red cedar; Pacific redcedar
Family —————— Cupressaceae
Hardiness Zone —— 5 – 7
Form ——————— upright tree
Height/Spread ——– 15 – 21 m / 4 – 8 m
Water ——————– medium
Soil ———————– moist; well-drained
Sunlight —————- full sun to part shade
Leaves —————— evergreen; scale-like; decussate
Cone ——————— decussately overlapping scale
Smell ——————– pineapple-like
Limitation ————- intolerant to dry condition
Strength —————- rain tolerant
Use ———————– as hedge; in rain garden; as rain shelter
ID ———————— decussate leave scale; distinct cone
