Thuja plicata ‘Aurea’Western red cedar

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Thuja plicata ‘Aurea’, the yellow foliage form of Thuja plicata (Western red cedar), creates a pyramid of rich, old gold-bronze in autumn and winter, returning to yellow in summer. Growth is quite rapid and makes an excellent strong dense hedge or specimen tree. Height 4m x Spread 1.5m (12ft x 5ft) approx. in 10 years. Very tolerant of dry soils and situations. Generally trouble free.

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Thuja plicata ‘Aurea’, the yellow foliage form of Thuja plicata (Western red cedar), creates a pyramid of rich, old gold-bronze in autumn and winter, returning to yellow in summer. Growth is quite rapid and makes an excellent strong dense hedge or specimen tree. Height 4m x Spread 1.5m (12ft x 5ft) approx. in 10 years. Very tolerant of dry soils and situations. Generally trouble free.

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All year round

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Hardy

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Foliage Type

Evergreen

Foliage Colour

Gold/yellow

Height after 10 years* Learn more

3.5m (12ft)

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3 Litre

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