Western Red Cedar (Thuja plicata) Pack of 120 Cell Grown 20-40cm
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Product Code:
THPL120
New crop available from Autumn 2012.
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From Only: £89.99 Ex VAT
Or £0.75 Per Plant
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Our RHS Western Red Cedar (Thuja Plicata) is an evergreen conifer-- bright green dense foliage with pale green undersurface. Holds colour well in winter.
Evergreen conifer-- bright green dense foliage with pale green undersurface. Holds colour well in winter.
An alternative to Leylandii as it is slower growing but still provides a dense-- evergreen hedge. The glossy leaves are mid to dark green with a slightly green underside-- aromatic when crushed-- and hang gracefully in sprays. It can produce small cones. Its average growth rate is 4560cm and it would be clipped to shape in late summerearly autumn. Western Red Cedar grows in sun or shade and in any well drained soil.
Plant in moist-- free-draining soil in any aspect. Needs protection from drying winds-- particularly when young. Makes a good hedge.
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Benefits
• RHS cell grown western red cedar hedging plants, under licence granted by the Royal Horticultural Society
• The Thuja Plicata is an evergreen conifer
• 10ft x 3ft (3m x 0.9m) in 20 years-- ultimate height 20ft (6m).
• Average Growth/Year- 0.5ft/0.2m per year
Av. Growth/Year* = Average growth per year in first 10-20 years.
• Recommended Planting Distance: 3-5 per metre for a single row or 5-7 per metre for a double staggered row.
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