Thuja plicata 'Whipcord'
Latin name: Thuja plicata 'Whipcord'
Common Name: Giant Thuja 'Whipcord'
Plant type: Coniferous
Shape: Weeper
Botanical family: Cupressaceae
Thuja plicata 'Whipcord' is a dwarf conifer with a distinctive and distinctive appearance, forming a dense clump of long, wiry, trailing stems that curl towards the ground like a fountain. Its glossy green foliage turns bronze in winter, adding extra seasonal interest. Perfect for rock gardens, pots, or structured borders, 'Whipcord' brings texture and movement in a compact format. Very hardy and drought-resistant once established, it is ideal for modern or Japanese gardens looking for a truly unique conifer.
Hardiness Zone: Zone 5
Exposure: Sun to partial shade
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Fertilization:
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:
Height: 80 to 100 cm (31 to 39 inches)
Width: 1 m (3 feet)
Growth rate: very slow
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