Platycladus orientalis ‘Filiformis Erecta’

Platycladus orientalis ‘Filiformis Erecta’

Oriental Arborvitae - Filiformis Erecta

A semi-dwarf Oriental Arborvitae (Cedar). Forms an upright habit of pale-green-yellow thread-like foliage which turns bronzy in winter. Grows 5′ high and wide in a 10 year period.

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Exposure

Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun

Zone

6

Origin

Seedling of Platycladus orientalis f. flagelliformis. Selected in Belgium before 1900.

Synonymous

Thuja orientalis 'Filiformis Erecta'

Special Notes

Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun or all day indirect/filtered light. Plant in a protected area out of the prevailing winds, as being exposed to winter winds can lead to desiccation.

Soil: Adaptable to various soils.

Maintenance: Selective pruning as needed from spring to July.

Group: Intermediate