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Thujopsis dolobrata (Hiba Arborvitae)

Thujopsis dolobrata

Also known as Hiba Arborvitae

$11.95

Size

☀SunPart shade to full sun
💧WaterModerate
🌡Zones5-7
🦌DeerResistant
🌊CoastalSuitable

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About This Plant

Thujopsis dolobrata (Hiba Arborvitae), 'Hiba Arborvitae' is valued in the landscape for character, form, and seasonal interest.

Hiba Cedar (Thujopsis) , Japanese evergreen with bold lustrous flat sprays of scale-like foliage with bright silver undersides. Refined slow-growing specimen.

Part shade to full sun suits this species. Plant in moist, well-drained, acidic to neutral soil. Hardy USDA Zone 5 to 7. Generally trouble-free. Site sheltered from hot afternoon sun.

For a Pacific Northwest native tree of similar character, consider Acer macrophyllum (Bigleaf Maple) for canopy, Cornus nuttallii (Pacific Dogwood) for spring bloom, or Arbutus menziesii (Pacific Madrone) for evergreen sculpture and red bark.

Plant Details

Botanical
Thujopsis dolobrata
Common name
Hiba Arborvitae
Mature size
30-50 ft tall × 15-25 ft wide
Growth rate
Slow
Bloom time
Rare
Bloom color
Brown
Foliage color
Green

Care Notes

Plant in moist, well-drained, acidic to neutral soil. Site sheltered from hot afternoon sun. Generally trouble-free with minimal maintenance required.

Garden Attributes

  • Pacific NW native
  • Deer resistant
  • Coastal suitable
  • Grown organically
  • Pollinator value: None documented
  • Wildlife: Bird habitat
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