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RedCrocus Green Giant Western Red Cedar Thuja plicata-Evergreen Tree for Privacy & Landscaping 22/24' h B&B

RedCrocus Green Giant Western Red Cedar Thuja plicata-Evergreen Tree for Privacy & Landscaping 22/24' h B&B

Regular price $22,220.00 USD
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SKU:nte9650-redcrocus

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Green Giant' Western Red Cedar Thuja plicata 'Green Giant'

Description

A fast-growing evergreen conifer characterized by its pyramidal shape and dense foliage. It features vibrant green leaves that turn bronze in winter, providing year-round visual interest. Suitable for privacy screens and hedges, this hardy tree thrives in a variety of soil conditions.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for creating privacy hedges, windbreaks, and landscape accents in large gardens or commercial landscapes.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Thuja plicata 'Green Giant'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Green Giant Western Red Cedar
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Reaches up to 50-60 ft tall and 12-15 ft wide, with rapid growth of 3-4 ft per year.
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Does not produce flowers notable for ornamental purposes
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Fast-growing
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: No, best suited for planting in ground
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Keep away from pets if they have sensitivities
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Other evergreen trees, shrubs, and ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil in full sun for optimal growth.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Adaptable to a variety of soil types, prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH.
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Tolerant of normal to high humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly to maintain shape and remove dead branches in early spring.
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds; mulch around base to conserve moisture.
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Dig hole twice as wide as root ball, plant slightly above ground level.
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer.
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Monitor for aphids and spider mites; treat promptly if detected.
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