Thuja occidentalis - White Cedar

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Plant Type

Tree

Light Exposure

Full Sun

Soil Moisture

Medium

Height

10 to 40 feet

Bloom Color

Green, Yellow

Bloom Months

April, May

An evergreen conifer up to 60′ tall, usually cone shaped with wide, spreading branches and an aromatic smell, the White Cedar is well suited for screens, aromatic plantings, restorations, rain gardens, upland buffers and wildlife shelterbelts. This slow-growing species can be damaged by extreme drought and overbrowsing by deer. White Cedar also tolerate clay soils.

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