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Thuja plicata 'Windsor Gold'

Also Known As

  • Windsor Gold Western Arborvitae
  • Windsor Gold Western Redcedar

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

  • H: 40'-60'
  • W: 20'

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

Thuja plicata 'Windsor Gold' plant details

Thuja plicata 'Windsor Gold' is an evergreen conifer tree with gold foliage. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Thuja plicata 'Windsor Gold'

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen gold
Mature size: 20 FT wide, 40 FT - 60 FT - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Thuja plicata 'Windsor Gold'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Gardening facts about Thuja plicata 'Windsor Gold' plant

How to Grow Thuja plicata 'Windsor Gold'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • gold
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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