THUJA plicata 'Whipcord'
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THUJA plicata 'Whipcord'
Commonly known as Western red cedar
Forms a dome of whipcord-like weeping foliage
£16.50 each
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Pests & Diseases
Scale insects, aphids, Coryneum canker -
Place of origin
Garden origin. USA. B. Hupp, Silverton, Oregon. -
EvergreenGlossy green foliage in summer turning bronze-green in winter.
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BorderSuitable for a shrub border
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Coastal / windsweptTolerant of full exposure to sea winds
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Cottage garden
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Patio / pot plants
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Rockery (inc alpine)
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Town garden
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Fully hardy
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Acicular
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Ovate
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Height
2m (6½ft) -
Spread
1.2m (4ft)
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Conifer
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightSlow growing to a domed shape
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Scented foliageApple/pineapple scent when crushed
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Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Winter Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Full sun
Shelter from cold drying winds -
harmful if eaten
People -
may cause skin allergy
People
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Mature Size2m (6½ft)
1.2m (4ft)
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