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Green Giant Western Red Cedar Thuja plicata - Fast-Growing Evergreen for Privacy, Landscaping, & Large Containers 7/8' h B&B

Green Giant Western Red Cedar Thuja plicata - Fast-Growing Evergreen for Privacy, Landscaping, & Large Containers 7/8' h B&B

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Green Giant' Western Red Cedar Thuja plicata 'Green Giant'

Description

The 'Green Giant' Western Red Cedar is a fast-growing evergreen conifer characterized by its dense, pyramidal shape and vibrant green foliage. It provides excellent privacy screening and adds year-round greenery to any landscape.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for privacy hedges, windbreaks, landscape accents, or foundation plantings in large gardens and commercial properties.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Thuja plicata 'Green Gaint'
  • Common Name: Green Giant Western Red Cedar
  • Size & Growth: Up to 50 ft tall with a 15-20 ft spread; grows about 3-4 ft annually in optimal conditions.
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen
    • Bloom Time: Non-flowering, produces no showy blooms
  • Growth Rate: Fast
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Other evergreens, shrubs, and perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade for optimal growth.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during the first few years.
  • Soil Type: Prefers loamy, slightly acidic to neutral soils.
  • Humidity: Tolerates average to high humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning needed; remove dead or damaged branches in early spring.
  • Winter Care: Generally winter-hardy; ensure protection in colder zones if necessary.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery.
  • Fertilization: Feed with a balanced slow-release fertilizer in spring.
  • Special Care: Mulch around base to retain moisture and regulate temperature.
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