Thuja occidentalis 'Wansdyke Silver'

Yes, the Thuja occidentalis 'Wansdyke Silver' is evergreen and retains its leaves throughout the year. This makes it a perfect choice for gardens that want to have a green appearance all year round.

This plant is very hardy and can withstand temperatures as low as -20°C. It is a robust garden plant that is well-suited for cold winters. It is important to protect the plant from strong winds and frost.

Yes, the plant is easy to maintain and requires little care. It is cold-resistant and can tolerate dry soil. Regular pruning promotes growth and shape.

The plant needs space to grow and develop to its full size. It is important to provide enough space so that the roots can spread out well. Take into account the height and width of the plant when determining the necessary space.

Yes, Thuja trees grow well in shade. However, they can grow better and have a better color if they get more sunlight. It is important to water the plant regularly, especially if it is in the shade.

This plant needs water on average once or twice a week, depending on weather conditions and soil moisture. Make sure the soil is moist but not waterlogged. It's best to let the soil slightly dry out between waterings.

Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees through the scent and nectar of its leaves. It is a valuable addition to the garden for attracting pollinators.

The plant blooms in the months of April and May and the flowering period lasts about 2 weeks.

These garden plants can tolerate full sun and thrive best in a sunny location. It is important to ensure that the plant receives enough water during hot periods to prevent dehydration. Generally, they can grow and bloom well in full sun.

No, this plant is not edible. It is advisable not to consume it, as it can be harmful to health. It is mainly intended as a decorative garden plant.

Pruning this plant is best done in the spring. Remove dead, damaged or diseased branches to promote the overall health of the plant. Prune lightly to maintain a nice shape and compact growth.

Regularly water the plant, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil drains well to prevent root rot. Watering in the early morning or late afternoon is recommended.

Thuja occidentalis 'Wansdyke Silver' requires moist, well-draining potting soil. Make sure the potting soil does not become too wet to prevent root rot. Use a special potting soil for garden plants for optimal growth and health of the plant.

The Thuja occidentalis 'Wansdyke Silver' thrives best in well-draining soil with moderate moisture levels. Make sure the soil is not too wet to prevent root rot. A slightly acidic to neutral soil with enough nutrients is ideal for this garden plant.

This plant thrives best in a sunny to semi-shady location. Make sure the soil is well-draining and enrich it with compost if necessary. Avoid overly wet soil to prevent root rot.

Garden plants like Thuja occidentalis 'Wansdyke Silver' require winter protection because they can be sensitive to frost damage. It is recommended to wrap the plant with jute or fleece to protect the roots from the cold. Additionally, applying mulch around the plant can help keep the roots warm.

The plant requires little maintenance and can withstand pruning well. It is recommended to water the plant regularly, especially during dry periods. Remove dead or damaged branches to promote the plant's health.

Plants like these need fertilization in spring and summer. Use an organic fertilizer or a special fertilizer for conifers. Follow the instructions on the packaging for the correct dosage and frequency.

Mulch is a great way to cover the soil around this garden plant. It helps keep the soil moist and suppress weeds. Use organic materials such as compost, bark chips, or wood shavings for the best results.

The Thuja occidentalis 'Wansdyke Silver' prefers a slightly acidic to neutral soil. A pH value between 6 and 7 is ideal for this garden plant. Make sure the soil is well-draining.

To control pests on this plant, you can take preventive measures such as regularly inspecting for insects and fungi, and using natural pesticides like neem oil. Remove dead leaves and branches to prevent pest organisms. Additionally, you can attract parasitic insects by planting flowers that attract beneficial insects.