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Also Known As

  • Cuprea Western Red Cedar

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 2'
  • W: 4'

planting zones

  • 5a-10b

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Thuja plicata 'Cuprea' plant details

Thuja plicata 'Cuprea' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with green, variegated and white foliage. Grows well with sun - bright shade 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 'Cuprea'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen green, variegated and white
Mature size: 4 FT wide, 2 FT tall
Uses: container plant, dwarf, pyramidal, rock garden, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Thuja plicata 'Cuprea'

USDA Zones: 5a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This dwarf, somewhat upright Western Red Cedar will form a dense little bush, rarely forming a leader, with beautiful cream-colored branch tips, most noticeable in spring.

Gardening facts about Thuja plicata 'Cuprea' plant

How to Grow Thuja plicata 'Cuprea'

  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular

Features

  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • white
    • green
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