Incense cedar

Calocedrus decurrens

Plant type:
Tree
Lifecycle:
Perennial
Growing season:
Warm
Cover:
High

Soil

Acceptable soil conditions:
Clay,
Loam,
Sand
Soil Conditions:
Acidic

Location

Min elevation:
100
Max elevation:
9700
Counties:
Carson City,
Douglas,
Washoe

Reproduction & Growth

Growth rate:
Low
Germination overall:
Low
Germination requirements:
0
Reproduction:
High,
Low
Establishment:
Low
Lifespan:
Long
Survival:
Moderate,
Low

Ecological

Best suited for these site conditions:
Cold
Disturbance
Fire
Low light
Riparian
Best suited for these management goals:
Drought resilience
Erosion control
Weed management
Wildlife habitat

Additional Information

Warning:
Enhances fire
Commercial availability:
Available

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