About Cedars

Name: Northern White Cedar (also known as "Eastern White Cedar" or "Thuja occidentalis" or "Eastern Cedar" or "Field Cedar" or "Swamp Cedars" or "Arborvitae")

A coniferous tree (evergreen) that is native to Ontario (as well as southern Quebec and the north-east US) that is used as cedar hedges, as a source for rot-resistant lumber and the foliage is used in decorative applications such as cedar wreaths and garlands.