Green Giant–Thuja plicata–Fast–growing evergreen conifer 6/7' h B&B
Green Giant–Thuja plicata–Fast–growing evergreen conifer 6/7' h B&B
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Thuja plicata 'Green Giant'
Description
Thuja plicata 'Green Giant' is a fast-growing evergreen conifer known for its tall, pyramidal shape and lush, green foliage. It is often used as a privacy screen or windbreak due to its dense growth habit and impressive height.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as a privacy hedge, windbreak, or as a specimen plant in larger landscapes. Its rapid growth makes it a popular choice for quickly establishing a natural barrier.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Thuja plicata 'Green Giant' -
Common Name: Green Giant' Western Red Cedar -
Size & Growth: Can reach heights of 30-50 feet with a spread of 12-20 feet -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Non-flowering -
Growth Rate: Fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
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 -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods -
Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches -
Winter Care: Mulch base to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the root ball -
Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases
