Whipcord Western Cedar
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A slow-growing evergreen with long, slender, pendulous branches that create a unique, cascading, almost rope-like appearance. Its soft, deep green foliage provides year-round interest, making it a striking specimen or accent plant in gardens and landscape beds.
This cedar grows best in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. It has good cold tolerance and moderate drought tolerance once established.
| Shape | Low Mounding |
|---|---|
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
| Latin Name | Thuja plicata 'Whipcord' |
| Soil Conditions | Moist / Well Drained |
| Mature Height ** | 1 Meter - 3 Feet |
| Mature Width ** | 1 Meter - 3 Feet 3 Inches |
| Growth Rate | Slow Growth |
| Native | No |
** Maturity Heights and Widths are listed to show what this plant can grow to in warmer climates and over the course of centuries. For landscape purposes in Ontario, take this value at 50% for appropriate spacing in your garden for immediate install purposes / for the next 10-20 years.