Calocedrus decurrens. INCENSE CEDAR. Cascades, Sierra Nevada
CUPRESSACEAE (Cypress family) ...
USDAFS Silvics of North America - USDAFS Additional Silvics - USDA Plants Database - Horticulture
Calocedrus decurrens is native to North America. Range may be expanded by planting. See states reporting incense-cedar (opens a new window).
Calocedrus decurrens 'Depressa'
also known as Calocedrus decurrens 'Nana' - Incense cedar
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Common Names: incense cedar, incensecedar
Family: Cupressaceae (cypress Family)
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Calocedrus decurrens
Trees and Shrubs
Sow seed just covered in fall, or in spring after stratifying for 3-4 weeks. Moist soil; part shade. Semi-hard to hardwood cuttings in fall or winter, each with mature, brown wood, rooted in a cold frame.
Calocedrus decurrens (Incense Cedar)
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (Lawsons Cypress)
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (Nootka Cypress, Alaska Cedar)
Chamaecyparis obtusa (Hinoki Cypress, Japanese False Cypress)
Chamaecyparis pisifera (Sawara False Cypress) ...
Calocedrus decurrens (Libocedrus decurrens)
Large, resinous, aromatic tree with tapering, irregularly angled trunk and narrow, columnar crown, becoming open and irregular. Height: 60-150' (18-46 m).diameter 3-5' (0.9-1.5 m).
Calocedrus decurrens Branchlets and female cone (previous season) Main Page Previous Next Info ...
Calocedrus decurrens (incense cedar)
Juniperus scopulorum (Rocky Mountain juniper)
Picea abies (Norway spruce)
Pinus contorta var. contorta* (shore pine)
P. nigra* (European black pine)
P. radiata* (Monterey pine)
P. sylvestris (Scots pine) ...
Calocedrus decurrens
General Notes
Has Fragrant Leaf. SelecTree lists no cultivars of decurrens.
A Calocedrus decurrens in Marble Mountain Wilderness is registered as a California Big Tree.
California incense cedar Calocedrus decurrens
California laurel Umbellularia californica
California privet Ligustrum ovalifolium
caltrop; cat's head; devil's thorn; puncturevine Tribulus terrestris
camel thorn Alhagi maurorum ...
Libocedrus decurrens (Calocedrus decurrens)
Licorice Plant (Helichrysum petiolare 'Limelight')
Ligularia dentata
Ligularia dentata 'Desdemona'
Ligularia stenocephala 'The Rocket'
Ligustrum japonica Texanum 'Aureum'
Ligustrum japonicum ...
Calocedrus decurrens, California Incense-cedar
Lithocarpus densiflorus, Tan Oak
Picea engelmannii, Engelmann Spruce
Picea sitchensis, Sitka Spruce
Quercus chrysolepis, Canyon Live Oak
Sequoia sempervirens, Coast Redwood ...
Eastern white cedar and Western red cedar aren't Cedrus either, they're arborvitae - Thuja occidentalis and Thuja plicata, respectively. Incense cedar, Calocedrus decurrens, is close, but no cigar. Japanese cedar is Cryptomeria japonica.
 See also: Cedrus, Cedar, Incense Cedar, Thuja, Japonica
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