Thuja plicata (Western Red Cedar) Size:5 gal SE from 980-5900 ft in montane

from 980-5900 ft in montane coniferous forests

This is a great plant for food forests as well as woodland and rain gardens

It has many branches that can form thickets

Soil needs: Likes moist or wet

bright red fruits

Thuja plicata (Western Red Cedar) Size:5 gal SE from 980-5900 ft in montanePlant Description: A large columnar evergreen tree with an irregular to conical crown. The trunk is sometimes flared out near the bottom (buttressed) with reddish brown to gray bark that is fibrous and vertically ridged. Branches droop slightly and arch upwards towards the tip, branchlets are widely flattened and pendulant. The foliage of this plant is great for use in bouquets. The yellow green leaves are lustrous, dense, and scale like with a spicy