Thuja occidentalis 'Cloth of Gold'

Yes, the plant is evergreen. This means that the plant retains its leaves throughout the year.

The plant is hardy up to about -15 degrees Celsius. It is important to protect the plant during severe frost. It is recommended to mulch the plant well in winter.

Yes, the plant is easy to maintain and requires little special care. It is a hardy plant that thrives in various conditions and needs minimal maintenance to stay healthy. It is a great addition to the garden with little effort required.

For this garden plant, a spacious spot with plenty of sunlight and good drainage is ideal. The plant can grow up to 5 meters high and 2 meters wide, so make sure to provide enough space for it to grow. When planting, also consider the eventual size and ensure a suitable distance from other plants.

The Thuja occidentalis 'Cloth of Gold' thrives well in shade. It is a resilient garden plant that requires little sunlight to thrive. Make sure the soil is well-draining and watered regularly for optimal growth.

Thuja occidentalis 'Cloth of Gold' needs water on average once a week. Make sure the soil dries out well before watering again. Overwatering can lead to root rot.

Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees due to the scent and nectar it produces. It is a beloved plant for gardens because of its appeal to pollinators. It is a valuable addition to any garden that wants to attract bees and butterflies.

This plant blooms in the months of May to June and the flowering period lasts for about 2 to 3 weeks.

The plant can withstand full sun and thrives best in a sunny location. It is important to water the plant regularly during dry periods. It is advisable to protect the plant from strong winds.

No, this plant is not edible. It is important to not consume any parts of this plant, as it can be toxic to humans and animals. It is primarily intended as a decorative garden plant.

Thuja occidentalis 'Cloth of Gold' is best pruned in the spring before the new growth begins. Remove dead, damaged, or diseased branches and trim the desired shape. Make sure the pruning shears are clean and sharp to prevent damage to the plant.

The Thuja occidentalis 'Cloth of Gold' requires regular watering, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil remains moist, but not waterlogged. Water at the base of the plant and avoid spraying the leaves to prevent mold growth.

Use a well-draining potting soil rich in nutrients for this garden plant. Make sure the potting soil stays lightly moist but not too wet. Regularly fertilizing the potting soil will promote the growth and health of the plant.

This plant thrives best in well-draining and nutrient-rich soil. Ensure a pH level that is neutral to slightly acidic. Avoid soil that is too wet or too dry.

The plant thrives best in a sunny to partially shaded location. Ensure that the soil is well-draining and protect the plant from strong winds.

It is recommended to protect this plant in the winter with a fleece or jute. This way, the plant remains protected against cold and frost. Make sure that the roots of the plant are well covered during the winter months.

The plant requires little maintenance and grows best in well-draining soil. Prune if necessary in the spring to maintain its shape. Water regularly, especially during dry periods.

The Thuja occidentalis 'Cloth of Gold' requires regular fertilization. Use a fertilizer suitable for conifers and fertilize in the spring and summer. Be careful not to over-fertilize, as this can lead to root burn.

It is recommended to apply a layer of mulch around the plant to retain moisture and suppress weeds. This will help the plant grow better and stay healthy. A layer of 5-10 cm of mulch is sufficient.

The acidity level of the soil where the plant grows should be neutral to slightly acidic. A pH value between 6 and 7 is ideal for the growth and development of garden plants. It is important to regularly check the acidity level of the soil to ensure the health of the plant.

This plant can be sensitive to attacks from spider mites, aphids, and mealybugs. Regularly inspecting and, if necessary, treating with an environmentally friendly insecticide can help with pest control. It is important to keep the plant healthy by regularly watering and ensuring adequate air circulation.