Thuja occidentalis Holmstrup
Thuja occidentalis Holmstrup
Pot plant
Pot size plant Ø 19cm
1 Conifer
Deliveryheight incl. pot 30 - 50 cm
Evergreen
€21.95
Out of stock
SKU
A10008
Holmstrup' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer medium-sized shrub with a dense conical habit. Its rich green foliage emerges light green in spring...
Holmstrup' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer medium-sized shrub with a dense conical habit. Its rich green foliage emerges light green in spring and in winter sometimes the tips take on a bronze tinge.
Due to its smaller mature size this arborvitae can be very useful in medium sized hedging and borders.
- 1 x Thuja occidentalis Holmstrup
Botanical name | Thuja occidentalis Holmstrup |
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Category | Conifers |
Delivered as | Pot plant |
Size | Ø 19cm |
Size | 40-50cm |
aa_height | 65cm |
Qty | 1x |
Flowers | No |
Fragranr | No |
Cutflowers | No |
Fruits | No |
Edible | No |
Location | Sunny |
Hardy | Yes |
Groundcovering | No |
Naturalizing | No |
Plant spacing hedges | 4 per metre |
Plant Depth | 20cm |
Preferred Soil | Any soil |
Full grown height | 150cm - 200cm |
Mature width | 60cm - 80cm |
Poisonous | No |
Plant pot size | Ø 19cm |
USP | Evergreen |
How to take care of Thuja occidentalis Holmstrup
In general : Thuja occidentalis Holmstrup dislike wet feet, therefore plant in well-drained soil which has been improved with some compost, you can improve soil drainage by mixing in some sand or grit to the planting holes. Thuja occidentalis Holmstrup have strong preference for sandy, acidic soils. At the start of winter water the Thuja occidentalis Holmstrup well so that they go into the winter with a moisture boost. As Thuja occidentalis Holmstrup are evergreen trees, they keep on dehydrating all winter long. Avoid shading the base of the plant to prevent the lower part also turning brown - it does not stand shade. Do not apply fertilizer until your trees have been in the ground for at least 6 -8 weeks. It could burn the new roots. During Feb and March add some Natural Kieserite (Magnesium Sulphate) on top of the soil to improve the foliage colour, if you cannot obtain it, organic fertilizer will suffice. Thuja occidentalis Holmstrup require occasional maintenance and upkeep, and should only be pruned to remove any dead and old wood.