Thuja Plicata “Western Red Cedar”

This exceptional evergreen, perfect for our local climate. Thuja plicata, commonly known as Western Red Cedar, brings striking year-round green structure and privacy to your garden. Its dense, rich foliage forms an impressive screen or hedge, delivering both beauty and function. Exceptionally hardy and adaptable to the UK weather, it withstands temperatures as low as -20 degrees Celsius, giving you resilience and performance throughout the seasons. Whether your garden is exposed or sheltered, these robust evergreens thrive, offering lush, evergreen coverage that enhances any outdoor space. With its versatility in adapting to various soil types and light conditions, Thuja plicata makes a dependable and attractive addition to gardens across the UK. Discover the enduring charm of this remarkable conifer, nurtured in the UK, and elevate your outdoor space with its presence and strength.

Product details

• Heights: Available in various heights, ranging from 150-225cm. Thuja plicata provides flexibility to accommodate your garden’s unique screening and landscaping requirements.

• Foliage: These excellent plants feature dense, scale-like green foliage that provides all-season coverage and privacy.

Growing Conditions:

• Hardiness: Perfectly suited for the UK climate, Thuja plicata can withstand temperatures as low as -20 degrees Celsius, guaranteeing resilience throughout the year.

• Exposure: Whether your garden is exposed or sheltered, these hardy evergreens will thrive, offering a year-round lush and vibrant presence.

• Soil Type: Thuja plicata adapts well to various soil types, making it compatible with acid, neutral, and slightly alkaline soils, ensuring it’s a versatile choice for a variety of garden settings.

• Sunlight: Flourishing in both full sun and partial shade, these plants offer adaptability for gardens with varying light conditions, making them an excellent choice for any space.

• Soil Compatibility: These versatile evergreens can grow in chalk, sand, loam, and clay soils, ensuring they can adapt to your garden’s soil composition.

• Orientation: Suitable for gardens facing south, west, north, and east, Thuja plicata can be planted in almost any location in your outdoor space.

• Plant Spacing: For pot sizes up to 150cm in height, consider planting three Thuja plicata per metre. For larger pot sizes exceeding 150cm in height, two plants per metre will create an impressive and verdant display.

• Custom Sizes: If you have specific queries regarding larger or smaller sizes of Thuja plicata, please feel free to reach out to us at Info@hctrees.uk.