This wonderful Western red cedar has attractive sprays of dark green foliage and is a valuable hedging plant for a sunny, sheltered site. Left untrimmed it forms a tall, columnar to conical shape, that makes an excellent specimen for the larger garden.
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How to care for Thuja plicata Atrovirens:
Wearing gardening gloves trim hedges twice a year - in spring and again in late summer. Protect from cold winds, particularly the newly planted specimens.
Eventual height:
35m
Eventual spread:
9m
Position:
Full sun
Rate of growth:
Average
Soil:
Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
Hardiness:
Fully hardy
Humans: Harmful if eaten; skin allergen
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RH30002894
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Goes well with
Empathy RHS liquid after plant evergreen feed and biostimulant