Thuja pli Excelsa #7
Thuja pli Excelsa #7
Excelsa Western Red Cedar
Upright evergreen with multiple uses and year round interest
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Upright growing, relatively openly branched tree with a pyramidal crown that later becomes conical. The bark is reddish brown, fibrous and flaky. This beautiful tree holds its deep dark green color year round. They have a nice smell and are commonly used as windbreaks.
Botanical Name- Thuja plicata Excelsa
Pronunciation- THOO-yuh ply-KAY-tuh
Foliage- Evergreen
Mature Width- 15 ft
Mature Height- 40 ft
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part shade
Soil Preferences- Average, well-drained
Current Size- #7
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Fauna Attracted- Shelter/nesting cover for birds, minimal pollinator interest
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Moderate
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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