Fluffy® Western Arborvitae

Thuja plicata

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Overview

The Thuja plicata 'Fluffy' is a Proven Winners® evergreen arborvitae with soft, feathery yellow-green foliage and a naturally pyramidal shape. It matures 10-15 feet tall and 4-6 feet wide, adding bright vertical structure. Plant in sun to part sun with moist, well-drained soil and average water. Easy care and useful for screening, borders, specimens, or large containers. Hardy in USDA Zones 5-8.

Sun FullWater Medium

Fluffy® Western Arborvitae (Thuja plicata) — feathery yellow-green foliage and a naturally pyramidal shape

Culture

Sun: Full
Water: Medium

Shape & size

Mature height: 10–15 Ft.
Mature width: 4–6 Ft.

Classification

Family: Cupressaceae

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Fluffy® Western Arborvitae (Thuja plicata) — feathery yellow-green foliage and a naturally pyramidal shape

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