A superb conifer for the rock garden the attractive aromatic foliage is tipped various shades of gold and cream. Max Height 25cm. Max Spread 25cm. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Thuja plicata ‘Cuprea’
A superb conifer for the rock garden the attractive aromatic foliage is tipped various shades of gold and cream
Additional information
| Generic | Thuja |
|---|---|
| Species | plicata |
| Varietry | 'Cuprea' |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 25cm |
| Family | Cupressaceae |
| Spread | 25cm |
| Growth Speed | Slow |
| Growth Habit | Rounded, Broadly conical |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green, gold, cream |
| Flowers From | |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year, Provide a deep winter mulch |
| Border | Rock garden, Scree |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | Honey fungus, Scale, Aphids |
| Maintenance | Mulch, Feed |
| Propagation | Stem cuttings |
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