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Thuja plicata 'Green Giant'-Fast-Growing Evergreen 8/10' h B&B
Thuja plicata 'Green Giant'-Fast-Growing Evergreen 8/10' h B&B
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Thuja plicata 'Green Giant'
Description
The Thuja plicata 'Green Giant' is a fast-growing evergreen conifer known for its lush, dense foliage and towering stature. It is a popular choice for creating privacy screens and windbreaks due to its rapid growth and robust nature. The foliage is a rich green, maintaining its color throughout the year, and the tree can reach impressive heights, making it a striking addition to any landscape.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for privacy screens, windbreaks, and as a specimen tree in large gardens. Its rapid growth and dense foliage make it perfect for creating natural barriers and providing year-round interest.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Thuja plicata 'Green Giant'
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Common Name: 'Green Giant' Western Red Cedar
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Size & Growth: Can grow up to 60 feet tall and 12-20 feet wide
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Hardiness Zones: 5-8
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Foliage Type: Evergreen
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Bloom Time: Non-flowering
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Growth Rate: Fast
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Attracts Pollinators: No
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: No
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Deer Resistant: Yes
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: No
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Grows Well With: Other evergreen shrubs and trees
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with adequate space for growth
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during establishment
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Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil
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Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels
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Pruning Instructions: Prune to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches
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Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot
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Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
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Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent damage
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