Thuja occidentalis 'Woodwardii'

Yes, the plant is evergreen and retains its leaves throughout the year. It is a popular choice for gardens because of its persistent greenery. It is a beautiful addition to the garden, especially during the winter months.

The plant is hardy up to about -15 degrees Celsius. It can tolerate temperatures down to -20 degrees Celsius in sheltered environments. In severe winters, the plant may need protection from severe frost.

Yes, the plant is easy to maintain and requires little care. It is a strong and hardy plant that thrives in different types of soil and locations. Regular pruning promotes growth and shape of the plant.

The plant needs enough space to fully develop and grow. Make sure there is enough distance from other plants and objects so that the plant receives sufficient light and air. When planting, consider the plant's ultimate size and shape.

Yes, the plant grows well in shade and can even tolerate full shade, but it will grow more slowly than if it were in the sun. It is important to ensure that the soil is kept moist and to provide regular fertilization for optimal growth.

The Thuja occidentalis 'Woodwardii' needs water 1 to 2 times a week, depending on the soil moisture. Make sure to allow the soil to dry out well in between waterings to prevent root rot. It is important to water the plants in the morning or evening to minimize evaporation.

Thuja occidentalis 'Woodwardii' does not have flowers and therefore does not produce nectar or pollen, which means it is not attractive to butterflies and bees.

Thuja occidentalis 'Woodwardii' does not bloom because it is a conifer. It is an evergreen plant that retains its leaves all year round. Therefore, it is not a flowering plant and doesn't have a specific flowering period.

Yes, this plant can tolerate full sun and requires at least six hours of sunlight per day. It is important to water the plant sufficiently during hot weather. It is a hardy plant that is resistant to various weather conditions.

No, the Thuja occidentalis 'Woodwardii' is not edible. Eating the plant can lead to toxic reactions in the body. It is therefore not recommended to consume this plant.

This plant needs to be regularly pruned to maintain its shape and stimulate growth. Prune preferably in the spring or after the summer to minimize damage. Remove dead or damaged branches and keep the plant compact and healthy.

Water this plant regularly, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil is moist, but not waterlogged, and avoid waterlogging. Preferably, water at the base of the plant to reach the roots effectively.

The plant needs well-draining potting soil. Use a potting soil that is suitable for garden plants. Make sure the potting soil is moist but not too wet.

The soil should be well-draining and preferably moist to damp. A neutral to slightly acidic soil is most suitable for this garden plant. Ensure there is enough nutrients and organic material in the soil for optimal growth and health.

The Thuja occidentalis 'Woodwardii' thrives best in a sunny to partly shady location. Make sure to use well-draining soil and avoid waterlogging. Protect the plant from strong winds and frost.

This plant needs protection in the winter, especially during severe frost. It is advisable to wrap the plant with, for example, jute or fleece to prevent frost damage. Also, make sure to cover the ground around the plant well with, for example, leaves or compost for extra insulation.

The Garden Plant requires little maintenance and grows best in well-draining soil and in full sun or partial shade. Regular watering during dry spells and pruning in the spring to maintain its shape.

Plants like these require little fertilization, as they naturally thrive in the soil. If the plant still looks a bit lackluster, you can use a general fertilizer in the spring. Be careful not to use too much fertilizer, as this can damage the plant.

Mulching is beneficial for the plant as it helps keep the soil moist, reduce weed growth, and regulate root temperature. It is recommended to use organic materials such as bark chips or compost as mulch. Apply a layer of mulch around the plant, but make sure the stem is not covered.

The Thuja occidentalis 'Woodwardii' thrives best in soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH level. An acidity level between 5.5 and 7.0 is ideal for this plant species. Ensure that the soil is well-draining to prevent root rot.

For the control of pests on this garden plant, it is best to regularly check for the presence of aphids, spider mites, and taxus beetles. Natural predators such as ladybugs and parasitic wasps can also help in the pest control. It is important to take preventive measures, such as planting fragrant herbs and flowers that repel pests.