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Courtesy of Spring Meadow Nursery

Courtesy of Spring Meadow Nursery



Plant Characteristics

Attributes
  • Sound Barrier
  • Evergreen
  • Wind / Dust Break
  • Produces Dense Shade
  • Drought Tolerant
  • Specimen
  • Privacy / Hedge
  • Bog
Exposure
  • Sun
Growth Rate
  • Medium
  • Fast
Nature Attraction
  • Bagworm Resistant
  • Deer Resistant
  • Attracts Songbirds
Season of Interest (Foliage)
  • Late Spring / Early Summer
  • Late Summer
  • Early Spring
  • Winter
  • Summer
  • Fall
Plant Introduction
  • Pennsylvania Gold Medal
Best Characteristics
  • Growth Habit
Soil Moisture Needs
  • Well Drained
  • Moist
  • Average
  • Adapts well to wet areas
Plant Type
  • Tree
  • Large Tree
  • Shade Tree
Best Usages
  • Near Water Gardens or Ponds
  • Landscape Specimen
  • Wildlife Habitat
  • Wind Break
 

Homeowner Growing & Maintenance

Prefers moist, well drained, fertile soils. pH adaptable. May be sheared to shape in early summer, although this is usually not needed. To give your tree the best start possible, we include a free fertilizer packet.

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ARBORVITAE 'WHIPCORD'

Thuja plicata 'Whipcord' PPAF Plant propagation prohibited

Buy Whipcord Arborvitae online. A very distinctive evergreen with long, thick, glossy tendrils. Not only does it have fantastic texture, it has interesting bronze winter color, too. A small, deer resistant conifer that makes an excellent specimen plant.
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Height:

5-6 Feet

Spread:

6-8 Feet

Hardiness Zone:

5-8

What's My Hardiness Zone?

Genus Overview: Thuja

Common Name: ARBORVITAE

Free with every plant purchased

  • Pre-measured packet of time release fertilizer Keeps your plant well nourished for 1 year.
  • Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels to include while planting, Hydro- Gels helps retain soil moisture, plants establish quicker with less transplant shock. Plants survive drought condition and accidental missed waterings better.
  • Planting and Care instruction brochure.

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Arborvitae makes a fantastic fast growing hedge or screen and prefers moist soil conditions year round. Arborvitae cannot tolerate drying out in hot conditions. Consider adding a soaker or drip irrigation in southern states.

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Eco gallon Potted

SKU: 5437

(2.64 qrts / 2.51 liters)
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Smart Pot 2 gallon

SKU: 6807

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