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Western Red Cedar Growth Rate


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Western Red Cedar Growth Rate. This is the largest tree in the cypress family and the growth rate is fast, typically 2 to 3 feet per year. It can reach a height of 50 to 70 feet (and is even taller in the wild) with a spread of 15 to 25 feet and live for hundreds of years.

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The oldest known specimens are over 1000 years old. This is the largest tree in the cypress family and the growth rate is fast, typically 2 to 3 feet per year. It is most abundant along streams, seeps, bogs, and wet bottomlands and usually grows in mixed conifer stands.

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Western red cedar prefers shady, cool, moist habitats. S of forest succession (burns and honkala 1990). The oldest known specimens are over 1000 years old. It is most abundant along streams, seeps, bogs, and wet bottomlands and usually grows in mixed conifer stands.

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