Cedar tree

Everything you need to know about a cedar tree. Its types with pictures, what does it look like, where and how fast does it grow, how long does it live

Thuja plicata: Thuja from the Greek name 'thuia' or 'thyia,' a kind of juniper or other resinous tree; plicata, meaning 'pleated'. Also known as Canoe Cedar, in reference to the canoes made from its rot-resistant wood by Native American tribes in the Pacific Northwest. Pyramidal form with straight, tapered trunk with a buttressed trunk. Upper limbs are often horizontal; lower limbs droop to the ground, but most have upturned tips. Foliage is lighter green than that of associated conifers…

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Cedars trees are evergreen, with leaves growing throughout the year and their defining quality lies in the strong and intense scent from the leaves. In this article, we will discuss these types in detail, shedding light on the 11 most popular types of Cedar trees.

These blue conifers have dramatic weeping branches and compact forms that will delight in any garden. Find fabulous dwarf deodar cedars.

One of the most cold-hardy cedars, Cedrus libani (Cedar of Lebanon) is a large evergreen coniferous tree of tightly pyramidal habit in youth, developing a flat-topped crown adorned with horizontally tiered branches with age. The trunk can be massive and is usually multi-stemmed. The stiff, dark green, four-sided needles are produced on short shoots in rosettes of 30 to 40 and remain on the tree for 3 to 6 years.

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