Western Red Cedar 'Zebrina'
Thuja plicata 'Zebrina'
Also known as
Western Arbor-Vitae, Western red cedar, Red cedar, Cedar
Thuja plicata Zebrina kz2 by Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Full Sun
Moderate watering
Frost Hardy
H6
RHS hardiness
-20°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
12m | Max | 8m |
12m | Min | 4m |
50 years to reach maturity
Flowering
spring
summer
autumn
winter
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Western Red Cedar 'Zebrina' Overview
Thuja plicata 'Zebrina' is also known as Western Red Cedar 'Zebrina'. It is a vigorous, evergreen tree cultivar from the Cupressaceae family. This tree forms a conical shape, producing attractively variegated, scale-like leaves, coloured creamy-yellow and green in a banded pattern. This cultivar has earnt a Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit.
How to propagate Western Red Cedar 'Zebrina'
Cuttings
You can propagate from seeds or cuttings in winter.
Seed
Other uses of Western Red Cedar 'Zebrina'
Specimen, hedging. Year-round interest. Timber greenhouses are often made from Western red cedar.