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Thuja standishii

Also Known As

  • Japanese Arborvitae

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

  • H: 20'-30'
  • W: 10'-15'

planting zones

  • 5a-7b

Thuja standishii plant details

Thuja standishii is an evergreen conifer tree with blue and green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Thuja standishii

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 10 FT - 15 FT - wide, 20 FT - 30 FT - tall
Uses: rare

GROWING CONDITIONS for Thuja standishii

USDA Zones: 5a - 7b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

An attractive and distinctive small-medium tree of conical habit; scented yellow-green needles are carried in large gracefully drooping sprays. S/M

Gardening facts about Thuja standishii plant

How to Grow Thuja standishii

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
    • blue
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

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Width: 8'-20'

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  • even moisture - regular
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Zones

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Size

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Width: 1'-2'

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  • even moisture - regular
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Plant Type

Tree, Conifer

Zones

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Size

Height: 12'-14'

Width: 3'-4'

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  • even moisture - regular
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Zones

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Size

Height: 6'-8'

Width: 4'-5'

  • sun
  • even moisture - regular
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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

Height: 60'

Width: 15'

  • sun
  • even moisture - drought tolerant
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