White cedar is typically a swamp conifer and is a preferred winter deer browse. White cedar has scale-like needles and a dense, compact, conical form. White cedar is native to Michigan and is used in screen and windbreak plantings or for wildlife.Contributed by: Allegan Conservation DistrictClick here for more information from USDA-NRCS.
White Cedar
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Used for wildlife. Preferred deer browse.
Scientific name: Thuja occidentalis
Seedling size: 12-24 inches
Height: 30-50 feet
Growth Rate: Slow
Soil Type: Wet to moist
Salt sensitive: No
Sun: Full sun to shade
Native: Yes
Additional Benefits: Windbreak