Pallet 20× 5–6 ft Thuja Plicata ‘Gelderland’ Western Red Cedar
Extra Large in 5 Litre Pots — By Direct Plants
Product Description
Thuja Plicata ‘Gelderland’, also known as Western Red Cedar, is a premium evergreen conifer prized for its rich green, fragrant foliage and natural conical shape. It makes an excellent, formal or informal hedge that’s easy to maintain, fast-growing, and long-lived. These well-established trees are supplied at 5–6 ft tall in 5-litre pots — perfect for creating an instant impact in your garden.
Grown and supplied by Direct Plants, a trusted family-run nursery in Norfolk, each tree is selected for strength, health, and ready-to-plant quality — ideal for landscapers or anyone wanting a mature, dense hedge quickly.
Features & Benefits
• Vigorous grower — typically adds 1–2 ft of growth per year
• All-season interest — dense, glossy green foliage stays vibrant year-round
• Aromatic foliage — naturally scented leaves release a fresh, cedar-like aroma when brushed
• Excellent screening — perfect for privacy, windbreaks, and noise reduction
• Hardy and reliable — tolerates cold, wet, and exposed UK conditions
• Easy to shape — responds well to trimming and shaping to suit formal or natural hedge styles
Planting & Care Recommendations
• Spacing: Plant 2 per metre for a dense, continuous hedge
• Growing Conditions: Prefers moist, well-drained soil; adaptable to a range of soil types
• Hardiness: Fully hardy throughout the UK
• Ultimate Height: Can reach over 20 ft (6 m) if left untrimmed
• Pruning: Light trim once or twice per year to maintain shape and height
Delivery & Packaging
Supplied and dispatched directly from Direct Plants, a family horticultural business with generations of growing expertise. Your trees are securely packaged and delivered to your door via pallet service, ensuring fast, safe delivery — direct from our Norfolk nursery to your home.
