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    THUJA plicata
    THUJA plicata 'Zebrina'
    THUJA plicata 'Zebrina'
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    THUJA plicata 'Zebrina'

    Commonly known as Western red cedar

    AWARD
    Lemon-scented foliage, striped green and gold
     
    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • Good to know
      Ideal as a backdrop in a large garden. Height 3-5m (10-16ft) in 10 years, width 1.2-1.5m (4-5ft)
    • Pests & Diseases
      Scale insects, aphids, Coryneum canker
    • Place of origin
      Western North America
    • Evergreen
    • Coastal / windswept
      Tolerant of full exposure to sea winds
    • Fully hardy
    • Gold variegated
    • Acicular
    • Ovate
    • Height
      12-15m (39-49ft)
    • Spread
      4m (13ft)
    • Conifer
    • Hedge
      Ideal for hedging
    • Tree
    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Scented foliage
      Fruity scent when crushed
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Winter Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Full sun
      Retains variegation in shade but brighter in sun. Shelter from cold drying winds
    • harmful if eaten
      People
    • may cause skin allergy
      People
    • Broadly conical
    • Mature Size
      12-15m (39-49ft)
      		 tree - guide for size not form Average Person
        4m (13ft)
      		  
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    Vermin & Pest Control
    SB Plant Invigorator
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
    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™.
    1 ltr
    £8.50
    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.
    0.9 kg
    £6.00
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    2.5 kg
    £13.00
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    4.5 kg
    £25.00
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