Thuja occ Starkie's Gold #3
Thuja occ Starkie's Gold #3
Starkie's Gold Arborvitae
Golden foliage
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Handsome bright golden, aromatic foliage on a tall narrow pyramidal form creates a handsome vertical accent in the landscape. Thrives in full sun. Tolerant of limestone soils. Excellent specimen or planted in groupings to create an evergreen tapestry hedge.
Botanical Name- Thuja occidentalis 'Starkie's Gold'
Pronunciation- THOO-yuh ok-sih-den-TAY-liss
Foliage- Evergreen
Mature Width- 4 ft
Mature Height- 15 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Moist, well-drained, fertile soil; will tolerate wet soils; will not tolerate droughts
Current Size- #3
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Companion Plants- Salvia nemorosa 'Caradonna' (vivid gold vs deep purple)
Fauna Attracted- Shelter/nesting cover for birds, minimal pollinator interest
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin -
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
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