Thuja plicata Goldy PP19267

Scientific Name: Thuja plicata '4ever'

Also Known As

Thuja plicata '4ever Goldy'
Thuja plicata 'Forever Goldy'
Thuja plicata 'Goldy'
Forever Goldy Arborvitae
Goldy Western Arborvitae
Western Red Cedar

Plant type

tree, shrub, conifer

size

H: 15'-20'
W: 8'-10'

planting zones

4a-8b

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Thuja plicata Goldy PP19267 plant details

Thuja plicata Goldy PP19267 is an evergreen conifer shrub or tree with gold foliage. Features fuzzy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular - occasional water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Thuja plicata Goldy PP19267

Plant type: conifer shrub or tree
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen gold
Mature size: 8 FT - 10 FT - wide, 15 FT - 20 FT - tall
Uses: border plant, hedge, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Thuja plicata Goldy PP19267

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

In one word: WOW!! Brilliant yellow conifer that performs very well in full sun. Winter brings an orange tint to the foliage which contrasts well with stunning deep red stems. Can be used as a large hedge or a spectacular focal point in the garden.

By: Bloom River Gardens

Goldy has tight compact growth and the best gold over green color we have seen on any Western Arborvitae. Has wonderful orange highlights in cold weather. Grows into a large conical shrub. Excellent alone or in groups. Makes 12" per year in growth, eventually reaching 15' to 20' in maturity.