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Is yellow cedar a hardwood.
Widely used for exterior applications and boatbuilding.
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Naturally resistant to weather insects and contact with soil.
The bark is another give away.
Recent reclassifications have moved it from chamaecyparis to a newly created genus named xanthocyparis and then to callitropsis and finally back into cupressus.
Yellow cedar is a bright timber ranging in colour from soft yellow to light brown.
It is a medium sized tree that grows up to 24 metres high and 90 cm in diameter when mature.
Yellow cedar chamaecyparis nootkatensis is found along british columbia s coastal region.
Sapwood occurs as a very narrow band and is almost white to yellowish white.
Yellow cedar is fine textured and straight grained and its natural extractives make it a decay resistant wood that is aromatic when cut.
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Yellow cedar often has a candelabra like appearance because the top leader dies as do the side branches that take over.
It resists corrosion and the elements so it is ideal for industrial uses and is used extensively for boat building sauna manufacturing fine cabinetry and interior and exterior millwork.
Very durable and offers a solid dimensional stability.
Alaskan yellow cedar s uniform color and straight grain will take a fine finish.
Mature bark is gray and stringy while the bark of western red cedar trees has a reddish hue.
Due to its various natural characteristics yellow cedar is widely used for shingles poles marine pilings oars and paddles decorative panelling mouldings and cabinet work.
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The grain is typically very straight with a fine and even texture.
Yellow cedar is one of the world s most durable woods.
As of november 2019 we are no longer able to ship softwoods into the united states.
Belonging to the cypress family yellow cedar is not a true cedar.
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Heartwood is a bright clear yellow darkening upon exposure.
Alaskan yellow cedar also known as cypress the slow growing alaskan yellow cedar is a tough solid tree and the hardest known cedar in the world while also boasting exceptional longevity.
Alaskan yellow cedar was initially placed in the cupressus genus and later in the chamaecyparis genus where it had remained for roughly 160 years.
It grows up to 24 metres tall and often lives to 1 000 years.
