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RedCrocus Northern Spire Western Red Cedar Thuja plicata | Upright Evergreen for Privacy & Accent Gardens | Require Well-Drained Soil & Full Sun | Hardy Zones 5-7 | Pet Safe 7/8' h B&B
RedCrocus Northern Spire Western Red Cedar Thuja plicata | Upright Evergreen for Privacy & Accent Gardens | Require Well-Drained Soil & Full Sun | Hardy Zones 5-7 | Pet Safe 7/8' h B&B
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Northern Spire' Western Red Cedar Thuja plicata 'Northern Spire'
Description
A striking evergreen conifer with a compact, columnar form and dense, dark green foliage. Ideal for creating privacy screens and accent features in gardens.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for hedges, privacy screens, foundation plantings, and as a striking accent specimen in landscape design.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Northern Spire' Western Red Cedar Thuja plicata 'Northern Spire' -
Common Name: Northern Spire' Western Red Cedar -
Size & Growth: Typically grows up to 8-10 feet tall with a narrow, columnar shape, growing about 12-18 inches per year -
Hardiness Zones: 5-7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Not typically flowering, focal point for foliage -
Growth Rate: Moderate to 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 but consult local guidelines -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other conifers, ornamental grasses, shrubs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose a location with full sun to partial shade. Ensure well-drained soil. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist, especially during the first two years. -
Soil Type: Prefers well-drained, fertile soils. -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning needed; remove dead or damaged branches as needed. -
Winter Care: Provide protection from harsh winds and frost in colder zones if necessary. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery. -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Mulching helps retain moisture and regulate soil temperature.
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