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Thuja plicata 'Green Giant'-Fast-Growing Evergreen-Ideal for Privacy Screens 3 Gallon
Thuja plicata 'Green Giant'-Fast-Growing Evergreen-Ideal for Privacy Screens 3 Gallon
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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 highly valued for its ability to create dense, natural screens and windbreaks, providing year-round privacy and protection.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as a privacy screen, windbreak, or as a specimen plant in large gardens and landscapes. It can also be used to create a formal hedge or as a backdrop for other garden plants.
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: 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 conifers, deciduous trees
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, spacing trees 5-6 feet apart for a dense screen.
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially in the first year.
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Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-drained soil.
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Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels.
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Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape.
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Winter Care: Mulch base to protect roots in colder climates.
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the root ball.
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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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