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Life Form:

Evergreen tree

Average Height:

20 to 35'

Bark Characteristics:

Shredding, red-brown bark

Cone Characteristics:

Cones are round, brown, and .33-.5" across. Ripen in their second year.

Foliage Characteristics:

Grey-green needles do not have white markings (like those typical of chamaecyparis). Unpleasant odor when crushed.

Structure:

Pyramidal; weeping

Range:

cultivated

Habitat:

Bottomlands along streams

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Common Name:

Weeping Alaskan Cedar

Weeping Nootka Cypress

Weeping Sitka Cypress

Weeping Yellow Cedar

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Pinidae

Order:

Cupressales

Family:

Cupressaceae

Genus:

Callitropsis

Species:

nootkatensis

Accession Number:

2019-0327A

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Smithsonian Gardens Tree Collection

On Display:

Smithsonian Castle

Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax78ac18057-4b1d-4abb-bed4-27ec71d747cf

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2019-0327A