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Platycladus orientalis 'Aurea Nana'

Chinese golden cedar (syn. Thuja orientalis Aurea Nana)

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Upright sprays of yellow-green leaves, turning bronze in winter and flask-shaped cones. This delightful, dwarf golden Chinese thuja is an excellent specimen plant for a sunny rockery or border with moist, well-drained soil. Forming a neat, oval shape, it looks great surrounded by low-growing, lime-tolerant heathers and alpine plants.

How to care for Platycladus orientalis Aurea Nana:

Wearing gardening gloves trim, if necessary, in spring and again in late summer to maintain a neat shape
Eventual height:
1m
Eventual spread:
0.6m
Position:

Full sun

Rate of growth:

Slow growing

Soil:

Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil

Hardiness:

Fully hardy

  • InformationHumans: Harmful if eaten; skin allergen

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12 litre pot | 40 - 60cm tall
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