Description
Thuja occidentalis ‘Pyramidalis’ is a cultivar of the Northern White Cedar, native to North America. Its distinctive pyramidal shape and evergreen foliage make it a popular choice for landscaping.
Thuja occidentalis ‘Pyramidalis’ has a conical, pyramidal shape with dense, vertical branching. and scale-like, aromatic, and dark green foliage. Evergreen.
When mature is reaches a height of 4.5-6 meters with a spread 0.9-1.2 meters.
The plant can withstand both warm summers and mild winters. it prefers well-draining soil but can tolerate a range of soil types. Does not like heavy wet clay.
The dense foliage and vertical growth make ‘Pyramidalis’ an excellent choice for creating privacy screens or windbreaks.
The pyramidal shape make it a possible option as a formal looking hedge. Planted individually, it serves as a striking specimen plant, especially in smaller gardens or as an accent in larger landscapes.
Prefers full sun to partial shade. Requires regular watering, especially during dry spells. However, well-draining soil helps prevent waterlogged conditions.
Minimal pruning is required to maintain its natural shape. Remove dead or damaged branches as needed.
Depending on your soil apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring to promote healthy growth.
Pyramidalis’ is generally resistant to common pests and diseases. However, monitoring for potential issues and addressing them promptly is advisable.
Young plants in 5cm pots
