Evergreen, pyramidal form has variegated thick, widely branched foliage which somewhat resembles elk horns when large. The dark green foliage is splashed with bright, pure white splotches of color that add accent to an already fascinating plant. Protect from harsh winter winds. Deer tolerant. Slow growing.
Botanical Name- Thujopsis dolabrata ‘Variegata’ Pronunciation- thoo-JOP-sis doh-luh-BRAY-tuh Foliage- Evergreen Mature Width- 12 ft Mature Height- 15 ft Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun Soil Preferences- Average,, medium moist, well-drained Current Size- 3 Bloom Color- Inconspicuous Bloom Time- Inconspicuous Companion Plants- Hosta ‘June’ – variegated synergy, partial shade Fauna Attracted- Ornamental conifer, shelter for birds Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin – C14 Yearly Care Instructions- Prune lightly to shape; keep soil consistently moist and fertilize sparingly. Trimming Instructions- Minimal pruning required. Remove deadwood as needed. Fertilization Instructions- Apply a conifer fertilizer (e.g., 4-8-8) in spring; moderate feeding need. Ensure drainage in clay by adding compost or coarse bark. Fertilizer Recommendation- Evergreen-tone Possible Issues- Tip blight, scale insects
