Thuja occ. 'Golden Tuffet' - 30-40 CM C7.5

Description
The White cedar 'Golden Tuffet' (Thuja occidentalis) is a tree or small shrub that grows in a conical, flat, spherical shape and usually reaches a height of around 80 cm and a width of around 1 metre. Its scale-like leaves are golden yellow in colour. Decorative cones adorn Thuja occidentalis 'Golden Tuffet' from October. This shrub is well tolerant of frost and prefers calcareous, nutrient-rich, sandy, loamy soil in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Bulletpoints
* tolerates pruning * easy to care for * resistant to urban climates, wind-resistant

leaves
The White cedar 'Golden Tuffet' is evergreen. Its needles are golden yellow, scale-like.

Bark
Striped, torn bark.

Spread
North America.

Frost hardiness
The White cedar 'Golden Tuffet' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
White cedar 'Golden Tuffet' is a conical, flat and spherical growing tree or small shrub. It usually reaches a height of 70 - 80 cm and is approx. 0.8 - 1 m wide. Slow growing. Usually grows 25 - 30 cm per year.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Pruning
Pruning, ideally from the end of June to July, is advisable for this plant.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks
- Pruning: In the period from the end of June to July - Fertilise: In the period from March to April - Watering: In the period from May to September.

Care
- A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time. - Watering less frequently, but thoroughly and thoroughly, encourages the plant roots to penetrate deeper into the soil. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Fruit
The cones of Thuja occidentalis 'Golden Tuffet' appear from October.

Worth knowing
Plant or parts of the plant are poisonous.

Use
Solitary, group planting, topiary, grave, small/front garden

Root
Thuja occidentalis 'Golden Tuffet' is a shallow-rooted or heart-rooted tree and, depending on the soil, forms finely branched roots close to the surface.