Thuja plicata - Western Red Cedar, Arborvitae (Plant) Theodore Payne Foundation Does best near the coast

Does best near the coast in areas with summer fog

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This selection has beautiful dark green leaves and orange flowers instead of the usual red

Fast growth and dark reddish-blue flowers distinguish this cultivar

Water Requirement Moderate Soil Type Any Flower Color Yellow

Thuja plicata - Western Red Cedar, Arborvitae (Plant) Theodore Payne Foundation Does best near the coastFound in the temperate rainforests of the Pacific Northwest and northern California. Can live up to 1,000 years! Thick cinnamon red bark. Magnificent specimen for large lawns. Does best on coast in fogbelt. Plant Characteristics Family Name Cupressaceae Species Name Thuja plicata Common Name Western Red Cedar, Arborvitae Plant Type Tree Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Moderate Soil Type Any Flower Color None Flowering Months None