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    Platycladus orientalis 'Blue Cone'

    Also Known As

    • Thuja orientalis 'Blue Cone'
    • Blue Cone Dwarf Pyramidal Chinese Arborvitae

    Plant type

    shrub, conifer

    size

    • H: 6'-10'
    • W: 4'-6'

    planting zones

    • 6a-9b

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    Platycladus orientalis 'Blue Cone' plant details

    Platycladus orientalis 'Blue Cone' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with green foliage. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Platycladus orientalis 'Blue Cone'

    Plant type: conifer shrub
    Plant family: cupressaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 6 FT - 10 FT - tall

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Platycladus orientalis 'Blue Cone'

    USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Thuja orientalis 'Blue Cone' - A dwarf evergreen conifer with a fat, dense pyramidal form. Sprays of bright blue-green foliage grow vertically. Prefers full sun in well-drained soil.

    By: Kigi Nursery

    Gardening facts about Platycladus orientalis 'Blue Cone' plant

    How to Grow Platycladus orientalis 'Blue Cone'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    Platycladus orientalis 'Franky Boy'

    aka Thuja orientalis 'Franky Boy', Franky Boy Golden Thread Leaf Chinese Arborvitae

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Conifer

    Zones

    5a-10a

    Size

    Height: 6'-8'

    Width: 3'-5'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular - occasional
    Photo of Platycladus orientalis 'Franky Boy' foliage by Conifer Kingdom
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    Platycladus orientalis 'Morgan'

    aka Thuja orientalis 'Morgan', Morgan Chinese Arborvitae, Morgan Oriental Arborvitae

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Conifer

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 3'

    Width: 2'

    • sun - shade
    • regular - occasional
    Photo of Platycladus orientalis 'Morgan' form by Fantastic Plants
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    Platycladus orientalis 'Aurea Nana'

    aka Thuja orientalis 'Aurea Nana', Thuja orientalis 'Berkmans Golden', Aurea Nana Oriental Arborvitae, Berkmans Golden Arborvitae, Dwarf Golden Oriental Arborvitae

    Plant Type

    Tree, Shrub, Conifer

    Zones

    5a-11

    Size

    Height: 5'-6'

    Width: 3'-4'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular
    Photo of Platycladus orientalis 'Aurea Nana' form by Fantastic Plants
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