RedCrocus Green Giant Western Red Cedar Thuja plicata- Dense Evergreen for Privacy and Landscaping 18/20' h B&B

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.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; marg in-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } 'Green Giant' Western Red Cedar Thuja plicata 'Green Giant' Description A large evergreen conifer known for its rapid growth and dense, pyramidal form. Features soft, dark green foliage that remains vibrant year-round. Ideal for creating privacy screens and windbreaks in landscape settings. Suggested Uses Perfect for hedges, privacy screens, windbreaks, and specimen planting in residential and commercial landscapes. Plant Details Botanical Name: Thuja plicata 'Green Giant' Common Name: Green Giant Western Red Cedar Size & Growth: Up to 50-60 ft tall with a spread of 12-20 ft; grows 3-5 ft annually. Hardiness Zones: 5-8 Foliage Type: Evergreen Bloom Time: Non-flowering (Coniferous) Growth Rate: Fast Light Requirements: Full Sun Attracts Pollinators: No Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes with regular pruning Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested in large quantities Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Deciduous Trees, Shrubs, and Perennials Care Tips Planting Instructions: Choose well-drained, fertile soil. Plant in spring or fall, ensuring adequate spacing for growth. Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; tolerant of slight drought once established. Soil Type: Well-drained loam or sandy soil preferred. Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels. Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning; remove dead or diseased branches in early spring. Winter Care: Usually winter hardy; protect young plants from harsh winds and extreme cold. Planting Depth: Plant so that the top of root ball is level with the soil surface. Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Special Care: Mulch around base to retain moisture and moderate soil temperature. Show more