Thuja - Platycladus

Thuja - Platycladus

Thujas, or Arborvitae, are robust evergreens ideal for hedging with their dense, feathery foliage. They bring year-round structure and privacy, making them a practical choice.

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Thuja: A Robust Evergreen with Lasting Presence.

Thuja, often known as arborvitae or western red cedar, is a versatile conifer that brings a sense of permanence and rich greenery to the garden. With its dense, feathery foliage and upright form, Thuja adds structure and depth, whether used as a specimen tree or planted to create an elegant hedge or screen. The foliage, often a deep green or even a golden hue in some varieties, holds its colour year-round, providing a lush backdrop that enhances other plants. For gardeners seeking an evergreen that brings both beauty and functionality, Thuja is an excellent choice.

Thuja: A Robust Evergreen with Lasting Presence.

Durable and Effortless to Maintain.

One of Thuja’s great strengths is its resilience and adaptability. Thriving in a variety of soils as long as they are well-drained, Thuja can withstand cold, wind, and even occasional drought, making it ideal for the British climate. Once established, Thuja requires minimal upkeep; an annual light prune is generally sufficient to keep it looking tidy, whether as a formal hedge or a more relaxed screen. Its moderate growth rate means it won’t overwhelm the garden, and it responds well to shaping, giving gardeners the flexibility to tailor it to their needs.

Durable and Effortless to Maintain.

Year-Round Shelter and Wildlife Appeal.

Beyond its aesthetic qualities, Thuja is highly valued for the shelter it provides to wildlife. Its dense branches offer a safe haven for birds and small creatures, particularly in winter when other sources of cover may be sparse. The foliage has a subtle, refreshing fragrance, especially after rain, adding an extra sensory layer to the garden. For those wanting a plant that combines visual appeal with ecological benefits, Thuja is a robust, long-lasting addition that enriches the garden with year-round beauty and valuable support for local wildlife.

Year-Round Shelter and Wildlife Appeal.

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