Light Conditions: Full sun to partial shade
Height: 16 ft.
Width: 6 1/2 ft
Notes: Typically grown as a hedge, black cedars can also be used in groupings for windscreens. Generally, black cedars tend to remain fuller with darker winter foliage than its parent, the native white cedar. Damage or stem breakage may occur in the winter from ice and snow accumulation. Protection using burlap is recommended in an exposed location as well as for deer.