Thuja plicata 'Irish Gold'
Also Known As
- Thuja plicata 'Zebrina Extra Gold'
- Zebrina Extra Gold Western Red Cedar
Plant type
tree, conifer
size
- H: 8'
- W: 3'
planting zones
- 5a-9b
Thuja plicata 'Irish Gold' plant details
Thuja plicata 'Irish Gold' is an evergreen conifer tree with gold, green and variegated foliage. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in acidic and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Thuja plicata 'Irish Gold'
- Plant type: conifer tree
- Plant family: cupressaceae
- Foliage: evergreen gold, green and variegated
- Mature size: 0 - 3 FT - wide, 0 - 8 FT - tall
- Uses: hedge, screen, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Thuja plicata 'Irish Gold'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: acidic and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Conifer Kingdom
Gardening facts about Thuja plicata 'Irish Gold' plant
How to Grow Thuja plicata 'Irish Gold'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- even moisture
Soil Needs
- acidic
- well-drained
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- variegated
- gold
- green
Wildlife
- birds
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Landscape groups by tags
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Zones
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Size
Height: 2'
Width: 2'
- sun - mostly sun
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Plant Type
Tree, Shrub, Conifer
Zones
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- sun - bright shade
- regular - occasional
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Plant Type
Shrub, Conifer
Zones
4a-9a
Size
Height: 10"-15"
Width: 10"-15"
- sun - mostly sun
- regular
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Plant Type
Tree, Conifer
Zones
5a-10b
Size
Height: 30'-50'
Width: 8'-20'
- sun - dappled shade
- even moisture - regular
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Plant Type
Tree, Conifer
Zones
5a-10b
Size
Height: 6'-8'
Width: 4'-5'
- sun
- even moisture - regular
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