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Golden Hiba Cedar-Thujopsis dolabrata 'Aurea'-Ideal for mixed borders and hedges 3 Gallon

Golden Hiba Cedar-Thujopsis dolabrata 'Aurea'-Ideal for mixed borders and hedges 3 Gallon

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Thujopsis dolabrata 'Aurea' - Plant Catalog

Thujopsis dolabrata 'Aurea'

Description

Thujopsis dolabrata 'Aurea', commonly known as the Golden Hiba Cedar, is a stunning evergreen conifer with striking golden-yellow foliage. Its unique scale-like leaves and pyramidal shape make it an attractive addition to any garden.

Suggested Uses

This plant is ideal for use as a specimen tree, in mixed borders, or as a hedge. Its vibrant color provides year-round interest and can be used to brighten up shaded areas.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Thujopsis dolabrata 'Aurea'
  • Common Name Common Name: Golden Hiba Cedar
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Typically grows to 10-15 feet tall and 6-10 feet wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-7
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Non-flowering
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes, when young
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Rhododendrons, Azaleas

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with ample space for growth
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers acidic, loamy soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates average humidity
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune to maintain shape and remove dead branches
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery container
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Protect from harsh afternoon sun to prevent foliage burn
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