Fast growing, cold hardy Western Arborvitae. Excellent winter color. Good for screens. Deer resistant. Tight pyramidal habit works nicely in landscape designs, especially for creating fast-growing privacy screens. Botanical Name- Thuja plicata ‘Grovepli’ Pronunciation- THOO-yuh ply-KAY-tuh Foliage- Evergreen Mature Width- 12 ft Mature Height- 30 ft Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun Soil Preferences- Prefers a moist, well-drained, fertile soil Current Size- 6′ Bloom Color- Inconspicuous Bloom Time- Inconspicuous Companion Plants- Girard’s Weeping Himalayan Cedar – provides complementary texture and seasonal interest Fauna Attracted- Shelter/nesting cover for birds, minimal pollinator interest Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin – PD3 20 Yearly Care Instructions- Remove dead branches anytime; water deeply in dry periods and fertilize in spring. Trimming Instructions- Prune in early spring to shape and remove damaged branches. Fertilization Instructions- Use a conifer-type, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 4-8-8) in spring; moderate feeding need. Loosen clay around roots to prevent waterlogging. Fertilizer Recommendation- Evergreen-tone Possible Issues- Bagworms, tip blight
