Castlewellan Gold

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Description

Castlewellan Gold is a popular and fast-growing conifer known for its vibrant golden-yellow foliage. Perfect for hedging or as a standalone specimen, it adds a bright touch to gardens throughout the year.

Common Name: Castlewellan Gold
Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis 'Castlewellan Gold'
Mature Height: 3-4m
Mature Spread: 1.5-2m
Spacing: 1m apart for hedges
Foliage: Golden-yellow, scale-like leaves
Form/Habit: Upright, conical
Uses: Hedge, screen, standalone specimen
Evergreen/Deciduous: Evergreen
Tolerates: Frost, urban pollution
Drought Hardy: Moderate
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance: Low; occasional pruning to shape if used as a hedge
Water requirement: Regular, especially during dry spells

Planting your Castlewellan Gold

Site Selection: Prefers a sunny location but tolerates partial shade.

Soil Prep: Thrives in well-drained soil. Add compost for optimal results.

Hole Digging: Twice the width and depth of the root ball.

Planting: Position the plant level with the ground, backfill, and water thoroughly.

Caring For Your Castlewellan Gold

Caring for Castlewellan Gold

  • Watering: Regular watering until established, then as required.
  • Mulching: Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
  • Pruning: Prune to shape in early spring if desired.

Frequently Asked Questions about Castlewellan Gold

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Is Castlewellan Gold suitable for containers? Yes, but it requires regular watering.
  • How often should I prune for dense hedging? Trim once or twice a year to maintain desired shape and promote density.

Description

Castlewellan Gold is a popular and fast-growing conifer known for its vibrant golden-yellow foliage. Perfect for hedging or as a standalone specimen, it adds a bright touch to gardens throughout the year.

Common Name: Castlewellan Gold
Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis 'Castlewellan Gold'
Mature Height: 3-4m
Mature Spread: 1.5-2m
Spacing: 1m apart for hedges
Foliage: Golden-yellow, scale-like leaves
Form/Habit: Upright, conical
Uses: Hedge, screen, standalone specimen
Evergreen/Deciduous: Evergreen
Tolerates: Frost, urban pollution
Drought Hardy: Moderate
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance: Low; occasional pruning to shape if used as a hedge
Water requirement: Regular, especially during dry spells

Planting your Castlewellan Gold

Site Selection: Prefers a sunny location but tolerates partial shade.

Soil Prep: Thrives in well-drained soil. Add compost for optimal results.

Hole Digging: Twice the width and depth of the root ball.

Planting: Position the plant level with the ground, backfill, and water thoroughly.

Caring For Your Castlewellan Gold

Caring for Castlewellan Gold

  • Watering: Regular watering until established, then as required.
  • Mulching: Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
  • Pruning: Prune to shape in early spring if desired.

Frequently Asked Questions about Castlewellan Gold

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Is Castlewellan Gold suitable for containers? Yes, but it requires regular watering.
  • How often should I prune for dense hedging? Trim once or twice a year to maintain desired shape and promote density.

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