Thuja plicata 'Atrovirens'
western red cedar
This wonderful Western red cedar has attractive sprays of dark green foliage and is a valuable hedging plant for a sunny,...
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Plant description
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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Eventual height & spread
Plant features
Position
Full sun
Rate of growth
Average
Soil
Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
Hardiness
Fully hardy
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.
Warning
Humans: Harmful if eaten; skin allergen
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