Thuja plicata

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bark_color fibrous and stringy bark
gptkbp:climate temperate climate
gptkbp:color reddish-brown
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Western_Red_Cedar
gptkbp:conservation_efforts protected areas
reforestation projects
sustainable forestry practices
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance used by Indigenous peoples
used for ceremonial purposes
used for canoes
used for totem poles
gptkbp:disease_resistance resistant to decay
gptkbp:family gptkb:Cupressaceae
gptkbp:flower_color yellowish-green
gptkbp:fruit_type cones
gptkbp:growth_habit gptkb:tree
gptkbp:growth_rate moderate to fast
gptkbp:habitat moist forests
gptkbp:height up to 60 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thuja plicata
gptkbp:invasive_potential low
gptkbp:landscape hedges
windbreaks
privacy screens
gptkbp:leaf_arrangement opposite
gptkbp:leaf_shape scale-like leaves
flattened
gptkbp:lifespan up to 1,000 years
gptkbp:light_requirement full sun to partial shade
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:p_hpreference acidic to neutral soil
gptkbp:pollinators wind-pollinated
gptkbp:propagation_method seeds
cuttings
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Acer_macrophyllum
gptkb:Pseudotsuga_menziesii
gptkb:Tsuga_heterophylla
gptkbp:root_system shallow and wide
gptkbp:soil_type well-drained soil
gptkbp:threats climate change
habitat loss
overharvesting
gptkbp:uses landscaping
timber production
ornamental planting
gptkbp:wood_uses lightweight
softwood
durable
aromatic
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Western_Red_Cedar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5