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    Platycladus orientalis 'Collen's Gold'

    Also Known As

    • Thuja orientalis 'Collen's Gold'

    Plant type

    tree, shrub, conifer

    size

    • H: 15'
    • W: 6'

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

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    Platycladus orientalis 'Collen's Gold' plant details

    Platycladus orientalis 'Collen's Gold' is an evergreen conifer shrub or tree with bronze and gold foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly 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 Platycladus orientalis 'Collen's Gold'

    Plant type: conifer shrub or tree
    Plant family: cupressaceae
    Foliage: evergreen bronze and gold
    Mature size: 6 FT wide, 15 FT tall
    Uses: border plant, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Platycladus orientalis 'Collen's Gold'

    USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Beautiful upright sprays are yellow-green throughout spring and summer. Bronze highlights adorn their tips when the cool weather of fall sets in.

    By: Bloom River Gardens

    Gardening facts about Platycladus orientalis 'Collen's Gold' plant

    How to Grow Platycladus orientalis 'Collen's Gold'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • bronze
      • gold

    • 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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