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Junior Giant Western Red Cedar–Compact Evergreen–Ideal for Privacy Screens 10 Gallon

Junior Giant Western Red Cedar–Compact Evergreen–Ideal for Privacy Screens 10 Gallon

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Thuja plicata 'Junior Giant'

Thuja plicata 'Junior Giant'

Description

The Thuja plicata 'Junior Giant', commonly known as the Junior Giant Western Red Cedar, is a compact, fast-growing evergreen conifer. It is prized for its dense, lush green foliage and conical shape, making it an excellent choice for privacy screens and hedges. This cultivar is a smaller version of the traditional Western Red Cedar, offering a manageable size for smaller landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use as a privacy screen, windbreak, or as a specimen plant in gardens. Its dense foliage provides excellent coverage and can also be used in mixed borders or as a backdrop for flowering shrubs.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Thuja plicata 'Junior Giant'
  • Common Name Common Name: Junior Giant Western Red Cedar
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Reaches up to 20-30 feet in height and 8-12 feet in width
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Non-flowering
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Fast
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: No
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Other conifers, flowering shrubs

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with adequate space for growth
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-drained soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Monitor for pests such as spider mites and treat as necessary
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