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Thuja Plant - Description
- Potted Thuja Plant
- Thuja occidentalis ‘Smaragd’
- Also known as Emerald Green Arborvitae or White Cedar
- Evergreen conifer with a compact, upright habit
- Current Size: 50cm
- Quantity: 1 Plant
- Pot Size: 3 Litres
Delivery - Important Note - Please Read
- We can only deliver orders of this product by Fastway couriers
- Please do not choose DPD as your courier for orders containing this item
Thuja Plant - Characteristics
- Mature Size: 1.5m to 2.5m
- Growth Rate: Slow-growing, approx. 10–20cm per year
- Spacing Between Plants: 60cm to 120cm, depending on hedge density desired
- Compact, conical shape with neat structure
- Evergreen foliage provides year-round coverage
- Hardy plant, tolerant of cold Irish winters
- Foliage: Deep emerald-green scales, approx. 3cm long
Thuja Plant - Uses
- Excellent for use as hedging:
- Forms a neat, formal hedge when clipped
- Can also be left natural for a softer, free-flowing hedge
- Provides year-round privacy and wind protection
- Suitable for screening, borders, or as a standalone specimen
- Used in topiary – slow growth rate makes it manageable for shaping
- Important: Berries and foliage are poisonous to livestock and humans
