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Xanthocyparis nootkatensis

Alaska Yellow Cedar
Cupressaceae
Evergreen, Trees

Pyramidal tree to 80 ft. tall, 25 ft. wide at the base. Is similar but coarser textured than Chamaecyparis lawsoniana and stands greater cold, poorer soil.

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