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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.
Further Reading....
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Evergreen
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Conifer
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HedgeIdeal for hedging
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
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Tree
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Additional Features
Good to knowGrown as specimen trees. Most are suitable for hedging as foliage will regenerate when plants are cut back.
Place of originEastern Asia, North America -
Scented PlantsScented foliage
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Toxic - Category C
Harmful if eaten
May cause skin allergy
Thuja - Growing Guide
Buy Varieties of THUJA
THUJA occidentalis 'Rheingold'
Northern white cedar, Yellow cedar
rich gold foliage shaded amber. Grown for its strength of colour in mid-winter
Gift-wrapping available
£16.50 each
THUJA plicata
Western red cedar
conical-columnar tree with red-brown bark and aromatic foliage.
THUJA plicata 'Whipcord'
Western red cedar
forms a dome of whipcord-like weeping foliage
Gift-wrapping available
£16.50 each
THUJA plicata 'Zebrina'
Western red cedar
lemon-scented foliage, striped green and gold
Gift-wrapping available
£14.50 each
Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Afterplant - Grow Your Own
AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
Only £8.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Afterplant - Tomatoes
AFTER PLANT TOMATO FEED Liquid Concentrate with Bio stimulant is a high potash liquid concentrate containing seaweed extract, plant derived amino acids and other nutrients specifically formulated to benefit tomatoes and greenhouse plants.
Only £8.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
3 options from £3.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow Ericoid mycorrhizal fungi
This specially adapted Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi will boost the growth of acid-loving plants like rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers and blueberries.
It contains ericoid and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, which are found in poor acidic soils where ericaceous plants naturally grow.
Only £7.50
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50
