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Thuja occidentalis
Synonyms:

Common Name(s): Arborvitae; northern white cedar
Family: Cupressaceae
Growth Habit: Perennial
Invasiveness:
Growing Days: 100
Temperature:
Precipitation: 35 to 54 (in.)
Winter Minimum: -33° (F)
Soil pH: 5.2 to 7
Soil Texture/Type: All
Soil Drainage: Moderately Well
Photoperiod Response:
Light Intensity: Intermediate
Comments:
Northeast and north-cntral US.
Diseases:
Pythium, Phytothora, Rhizoctonia, Cercospora
Uses:
Environ. - ornamental, Material - essent oils, Material - wood
Woodiness:

Climate:

Geographical Origin:
North America

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