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De Rakt Arborvitae Western Red Cedar
Thuja plicata 'De Rakt' Sugar and Spice™ PP19926
Arborvitae Western Red Cedar
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Frothy, fine textured needles are a vibrant green that persists through winter, providing contrast to orange-brown branches. ***NO WARRANTY ON THIS ITEM***
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Deer resistant.
- Low maintenance.
Quick answers
How big does De Rakt Arborvitae Western Red Cedar get?
About 10-12' tall and 4' wide at maturity.
How much sun does De Rakt Arborvitae Western Red Cedar need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does De Rakt Arborvitae Western Red Cedar need?
Moderate water use.
Will De Rakt Arborvitae Western Red Cedar grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 4, so it suits sites in zone 4 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Is De Rakt Arborvitae Western Red Cedar deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy De Rakt Arborvitae Western Red Cedar in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.
Can landscape contractors buy De Rakt Arborvitae Western Red Cedar wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.