The Witch Tree, a T. occidentalis growing out of a cliff face on Lake Superior in Minnesota, was described by the French explorer Sieur de la Verendrye as being a mature tree in 1731; it is …

Thuja occidentalis (American Arborvitae) is a versatile and popular evergreen tree, valued for its ornamental qualities, hardiness, and the benefits it brings to garden landscapes and ecosystems.

American arborvitae is a woody, needled evergreen tree in the cypress family (Cupressaceae) that is native to eastern and central Canada and the eastern and north-central portions of the …

Thuja occidentalis, commonly known as American arborvitae, Eastern arborvitae, Eastern white cedar or Northern white cedar, is a dense, conical to narrow-pyramidal (sometimes maturing to …

Northern white-cedar (Thuja occidentalis) is also called eastern white-cedar, arborvitae, and swamp-cedar. The name arborvitae or "tree of life" dates from the 16th century when the …

Aug 14, 2025 · American Arborvitae (Thuja occidentalis) is a widely recognized evergreen conifer belonging to the Cupressaceae family, which includes cedars and cypresses. It is botanically …

Thuja occidentalis (Arborvitae) is an evergreen tree in the cypress family that has shallow, spreading roots. The trees may attain heights of 20 meters or more but a prostrate form of the …

Nov 15, 2023 · We see them everywhere, but most of us take little notice of this ubiquitous evergreen—the American arborvitae (Thuja occidentalis). Also known as white cedar, the …

Thuja occidentalis , also known as American Arborvitae or Eastern White Cedar, is a beautiful, hardy evergreen tree that is native to eastern North America. It belongs to the cypress family, …

Conifer, evergreen tree/shrub, to 40 ft (12 m) high, broad pyramidal, branches erect and out spreading, densely crowded. Bark reddish brown, fissured into narrow ridges covered with …