Thuja occidentalis 'Sunkist'

Latin name: Thuja occidentalis 'Sunkist'
Common Name: Golden Western Thuja 'Sunkist'
Plant type: Coniferous
Shape: Conical
Botanical family: Cupressaceae

Description

Thuja occidentalis 'Sunkist' is a variety with bright golden foliage, particularly luminous in spring and autumn, which retains a beautiful warm color all year round. Its broad, slightly rounded conical shape makes it a perfect plant for structuring flowerbeds, decorative hedges, or isolated plantings. Very hardy and resistant to winter burn, 'Sunkist' is an essential choice for introducing a touch of light into classic or modern landscape designs.

Hardiness Zone: Zone 3

Exposure: Sun
Watering: Regular watering
Fertilization: Slow-release fertilizer in spring. Fertilize monthly or as directed on the bag. Not recommended – use Bionik rooter or bone meal.
Soil type: Acidic to slightly acidic, moist to well-drained
Minimum temperature: '-40°C

Flowering period: Not significant
Flower color: Non-ornamental

Foliage type: Persistent
Foliage color: Golden yellow

Height: 2 to 2.5 m (7 to 8 feet)
Width: 1.5 m (5 feet)
Growth rate: average

Animaux
Sans danger pour les animaux domestiques

Animaux

Répulsif
Aide à repousser certains nuisibles

Répulsif

Cerfs
Peu appétent ou toléré par les cerfs

Cerfs

The availability of our trees varies seasonally. Contact us to find out which varieties are currently available! These information sheets serve as a guide to help you make an informed choice.