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Western Red Cedar

Thuja plicata
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Western Red Cedar (Thuja plicata)

Looking for the ultimate privacy hedge or a majestic feature tree? Western Red Cedar is a fast-growing, evergreen conifer with lush, feathery foliage that creates a dense, natural screen year-round.Β 


🌱 Why Gardeners Love Western Red Cedar

βœ” Ultimate Privacy Screen - Thick, evergreen foliage creates a natural sound and wind barrier.

βœ” Fast-Growing & Tall - Reaches impressive heights quickly, perfect for large hedges.

βœ” Low-Maintenance & Disease-Resistant - Thrives with minimal care and is naturally pest-resistant.

βœ” Long-Lived & Durable - A hardy conifer that stands the test of time.

βœ” Aromatic Foliage - Releases a fresh, earthy scent that enhances any garden.


🏑 How to Use Western Red Cedar in Your Garden

βœ… Perfect for Tall Hedging & Screening - Creates a dense, elegant privacy wall.

βœ… Wind & Noise Barrier - Ideal for reducing wind exposure and blocking out unwanted sounds.

βœ… Feature Tree for Large Gardens - Stands tall as a striking ornamental tree.

βœ… Shelter & Habitat for Wildlife - Provides food and protection for birds and beneficial insects.


Easy Planting & Care Guide

  • Spacing: Plant 1m - 2m apart for a hedge or further apart for standalone trees.
  • Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best results in spring and autumn.
  • Mulching & Fertilising: No additional mulching or fertiliser is needed, making this plant an easy-care option.

❔ FAQs About Western Red Cedar

How tall does Western Red Cedar grow?
It can reach up to 15m - 20m when fully mature, making it an excellent choice for large-scale privacy and wind protection.

How often should it be pruned?
Minimal pruning is required, but occasional trimming can help maintain a dense hedge or desired shape.

Is it resistant to pests and diseases?
Yes! Western Red Cedar is naturally resistant to most pests and diseases, making it a reliable, low-maintenance choice.

Can it tolerate wet soil?
Yes! It prefers well-drained soil but can tolerate occasional wet conditions, making it suitable for various landscapes.

Does it have a strong fragrance?
Yes! Its foliage has a pleasant, earthy aroma, often used in essential oils and natural remedies.


🌿 Ready to Create a Stunning Privacy Hedge?

Transform your garden with the majestic beauty of Western Red Cedar! Order now for fast delivery and enjoy its lush, evergreen foliage for years to come!

Height: 30.0
Width: 8.0
Native to: Western Northern America
Foliage type: Evergreen
Growth rate: Fast
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Light: Full Sun Partial Shade
Water: Moderate

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Western Red Cedar - Thuja plicata

$485.95 $607.95

Western Red Cedar (Thuja plicata)

Looking for the ultimate privacy hedge or a majestic feature tree? Western Red Cedar is a fast-growing, evergreen conifer with lush, feathery foliage that creates a dense, natural screen year-round.Β 


🌱 Why Gardeners Love Western Red Cedar

βœ” Ultimate Privacy Screen - Thick, evergreen foliage creates a natural sound and wind barrier.

βœ” Fast-Growing & Tall - Reaches impressive heights quickly, perfect for large hedges.

βœ” Low-Maintenance & Disease-Resistant - Thrives with minimal care and is naturally pest-resistant.

βœ” Long-Lived & Durable - A hardy conifer that stands the test of time.

βœ” Aromatic Foliage - Releases a fresh, earthy scent that enhances any garden.


🏑 How to Use Western Red Cedar in Your Garden

βœ… Perfect for Tall Hedging & Screening - Creates a dense, elegant privacy wall.

βœ… Wind & Noise Barrier - Ideal for reducing wind exposure and blocking out unwanted sounds.

βœ… Feature Tree for Large Gardens - Stands tall as a striking ornamental tree.

βœ… Shelter & Habitat for Wildlife - Provides food and protection for birds and beneficial insects.


Easy Planting & Care Guide


❔ FAQs About Western Red Cedar

How tall does Western Red Cedar grow?
It can reach up to 15m - 20m when fully mature, making it an excellent choice for large-scale privacy and wind protection.

How often should it be pruned?
Minimal pruning is required, but occasional trimming can help maintain a dense hedge or desired shape.

Is it resistant to pests and diseases?
Yes! Western Red Cedar is naturally resistant to most pests and diseases, making it a reliable, low-maintenance choice.

Can it tolerate wet soil?
Yes! It prefers well-drained soil but can tolerate occasional wet conditions, making it suitable for various landscapes.

Does it have a strong fragrance?
Yes! Its foliage has a pleasant, earthy aroma, often used in essential oils and natural remedies.


🌿 Ready to Create a Stunning Privacy Hedge?

Transform your garden with the majestic beauty of Western Red Cedar! Order now for fast delivery and enjoy its lush, evergreen foliage for years to come!

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