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    THUJA
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    THUJA

    Commonly known as Arbor-vitae

    Genus of 5 species of coniferous trees found in forests in eastern Asia, 3 species, and North America.

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    • Good to know
      Grown as specimen trees. Most are suitable for hedging as foliage will regenerate when plants are cut back.
    • Place of origin
      Eastern Asia, North America
    • Evergreen
    • Conifer
    • Hedge
      Ideal for hedging
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
    • Tree
    • Scented foliage
    • harmful if eaten
    • may cause skin allergy
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    Varieties
    THUJA occidentalis 'Rheingold'
    Northern white cedar, Yellow cedar
    Rich gold foliage shaded amber. Grown for its strength of colour in mid-winter
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £17.50
    THUJA plicata
    Western red cedar
    Conical-columnar tree with red-brown bark and aromatic foliage.
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £11.50
    THUJA plicata 'Whipcord'
    Western red cedar
    Forms a dome of whipcord-like weeping foliage
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £16.50
    THUJA plicata 'Zebrina'
    Western red cedar
    Lemon-scented foliage, striped green and gold
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £14.50

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    Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
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    £3.00
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    £6.00
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