Common Name
White Cedar
Scientific Name
T. occidentalis
Cultivar
'Techny'
Hardiness Zone
3a [-35 to -40]
Tolerances
Drought
Moderate
Poor Drainage
Tolerant
Alkaline Soil
Moderate
Salt
Intolerant
Shade
Tolerant
Air Pollution
Tolerant
Soil Volume
8
Planting Area
- Small
- Medium
- Large
Features of Interest
Evergreen
Native to Vermont
Form
Pyramidal
Mature Height
15 feet
Crown Spread
10 feet
Limitations
- Weak wood and/or branch structure
Additional Information
Adaptable and tolerant, but prefer moist, rich soils. Tolerates pruning. Heavy snow can cause damage. Good dark green foliage. Slow grower.