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Thuja plicata 'Copper Kettle'

Thuja plicata 'Copper Kettle'

Low Maintenance

Genus: Thuja
Family: Cupressaceae

About this plant

A dwarf evergreen shrub reaching 1.5m. It has dark yellow-green scaly leaves which emerge orangey-gold in spring

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

H7

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

South FacingNorth FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in any fertile soil in good light

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate from semi-ripe cuttings

Pests

May be susceptible to scale insects and conifer aphids

Diseases

May be susceptible to coryneum canker (see Conifers: brown patches)

Garden Uses

Uses

Wall Side BordersPatio Container

Planting Places

OutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years