![]() |
|
|
Common Snowberry vs Western Red CedarSymphoricarpos albus Thuja plicata SOLD OUT NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON
Common Snowberry is a small deciduous shrub with characteristic white to pink flowers and clusters of white fruit. Western Red Cedar is native to the Pacific Northwest, and is the largest tree in the cypress family. Featuring horizontol branching with scale-like dark green foliage that has a strong aroma. The wood is naturally durable and light, and is resistent to decay and insects, making it sought after for house siding, panelling, furniture, and fences. This is British Colombia's offical tree. COMMON SNOWBERRY QUICK FACTSWESTERN RED CEDAR QUICK FACTS
Spread:
9 m (30 ft)
Berries:
white waxy berries
Flowers:
pink to white flowers in spring
Bark:
red-brown shredded bark
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
fast
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
low
Toxicity: berries toxic to humans
Other Names:
common snowberry
Other Names:
giant cedar, pacific red cedar
|