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  • THUJOPSIS dolabrata variegata
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    THUJOPSIS dolabrata variegata

    Commonly known as Hiba

    Dark green leaves with variable cream markings.
     
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    • Ornamental bark
    • Pests & Diseases
      Trouble free
    • Place of origin
      Japan
    • Evergreen
      4-ranked, thick, glossy, scale-like leaves, silvery white beneath
    • Coastal / windswept
    • Woodland garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      10m (33ft)
    • Spread
      4m (13ft)
    • Conifer
    • Tree
      Slow-growing tree. Brown bark shreds in grey strips. Spherical, blue-grey female cones 1cm (½in) across with leathery scales ripen to brown. Cylindrical male cones are dark violet
    • 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
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Winter Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Humus-rich
    • Full sun
      Shelter from cold drying winds
    • Partial shade
    • harmful if eaten
    • may cause skin allergy
    • Conical
      To columnar
    • Mature Size
      10m (33ft)
      tree - guide for size not form Average Person
        4m (13ft)
       
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    1 ltr
    £8.50
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    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
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    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
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