RedCrocus Northern Spire Western Red Cedar Thuja plicata 'Northern Spire'- Evergreen, Narrow, Upright, Foliage, Ornamental, Landscape, Conifer, Hedge, Privacy, Pet Safe 8/10' h B&B

Name: RedCrocus Northern Spire Western Red Cedar Thuja plicata 'Northern Spire'- Evergreen, Narrow, Upright, Foliage, Ornamental, Landscape, Conifer, Hedge, Privacy, Pet Safe 8/10' h B&B
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: nte9622-redcrocus
Price: 1300.00 USD
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SKU:nte9622-redcrocus

Pot Size 8/10' h B&B

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Northern Spire' Western Red Cedar Thuja plicata 'Northern Spire'

Description

This striking conifer features a narrow, upright growth habit with dense, emerald-green foliage that provides year-round interest. Its elegant form makes it an excellent focal point or accent in landscape designs.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for vertical accent planting, hedges, or screening in residential gardens and commercial landscapes. Ideal for creating privacy and adding structural beauty.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Northern Spire' Western Red Cedar Thuja plicata 'Northern Spire'
Common Name: Northern Spire' Western Red Cedar
Size & Growth: Reaches approximately 8-10 ft tall with a narrow, upright habit, growing 1-2 ft per year.
Hardiness Zones: 5-7
Foliage Type: Evergreen

Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Attracts Pollinators: No
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes, with adequate space and drainage
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: No
Grows Well With: Other conifers, ornamental grasses, and shrubbery

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full sun to partial shade. Space plants approximately 3 ft apart for optimal growth.
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during the first few years.
Soil Type: Prefers moist, acidic to neutral, well-drained soil.
Humidity: Tolerant of various humidity levels but prefers moderate humidity.
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; prune in late winter to shape if needed.
Winter Care: Generally hardy; mulching around base recommended in colder zones.
Planting Depth: Plant so that the top of the root ball is level with the soil surface.
Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
Special Care: Mulch annually to retain soil moisture and regulate temperature.