Thuja plicata
western red cedar 'Stoneham Gold'
Description
A slow-growing, compact, conical, evergreen conifer to about 2.5-3m in height and spread, with dense sprays of aromatic, bright golden-yellow foliage, aging to green and tinged with bronze in winter
Mature Height
2.5m
Mature Spread
2.5m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Evergreen
Growth Habit
Bushy
Growth Speed
Slow · 0.2 m/yr
Soil Texture
ChalkClayLoamSand
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H8
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 5-7
Fragrance
Foliage
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
FragrantArchitecturalCity and courtyard gardensCottage and informal gardenLow MaintenanceFlower borders and bedsHedging and screens