Growth Rate
Moderate: White Cedar typically has a moderate growth rate, growing approximately 6 to 12 inches per year under optimal conditions.
Size
Mature Height: Usually reaches a height of 10 to 40 feet, depending on the specific variety and growing conditions.
Mature Spread: Has a spread of 3 to 15 feet, forming a narrow to broad pyramidal shape.
Growing Conditions
Sunlight: Prefers full sun to partial shade. More sun exposure tends to result in denser foliage.
Soil: Thrives in moist, well-drained soil. It can tolerate a range of soil types, including clay and sandy soils.
Watering: Requires regular watering, especially during dry periods. It benefits from mulching to retain soil moisture.
Hardiness Zones: Suitable for USDA hardiness zones 3-8, depending on the variety