Northern White Cedar (Thuja occidentalis)
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Scientific Name: Thuja occidentalis — Northern white cedar, also called eastern arborvitae.
Native Home: Eastern Canada and the northeastern United States.
Height: 10–20 m (33–66 ft).
Lifespan: 200–400 years; some specimens live much longer.
Uses and Harvesting
Timber: Lightweight, durable, and naturally resistant to decay.
Harvesting: Harvested for timber and ornamental horticulture.
Age to Harvest: Approximately 30–60 years for timber.
Products: Fencing, shingles, posts, garden hedges, and ornamental plants.
History and Global Production
Traditional Use: Indigenous peoples used its wood for canoes, shelters, and practical tools.
Global Spread: Widely planted as a hedge and ornamental tree across temperate regions worldwide.
