Attractive evergreen with fragrant foliage and bark. Well suited for hedgerows because of its upright narrow form. Fast growing to an average height of 80 ft. but capable of up to 200 ft. in its native habitat. Native the Pacific Northwest, particularly to southern coastal Oregon. Port Orford Cedar is a popular landscape ornamental. Strong, rot resistant timber. Also known as Lawson Cypress. Zone 5-9.
ZONE: 5-9
POLLINATION/BLOOM TIME: Mid-late spring flowers are yellow-green and insignificant.
RECOMMENDED GROWING AND CARE:
Part sun to full shade, preferring moist soils with high organic matter. Reduce grass competition in root zone to start. Prune as needed.
CHILL HOURS: n/a hours below 45F.
DISEASE RESISTANCE: Very good. Can be subject to blight.
SIZE AT MATURITY: To 40-65' tall, 25' wide
