Thuja Small - Orientalis Pyramidalis Aurea 30-40cm Height
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Thuja is a genus of evergreen conifers commonly known as arborvitae, and it's a favorite for small gardens due to its compact size, lush greenery, and versatility. Here's a breakdown of what makes small Thuja plants so appealing:
🌿 Popular Small Thuja Varieties
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Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd' (Emerald Green) Slender, slow-growing, and ideal for hedges or container planting. Grows about 20 cm per year.
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Thuja occidentalis 'Little Giant' A globe-shaped dwarf variety perfect for borders and low-maintenance landscaping.
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Thuja occidentalis 'Tiny Tim' or 'Little Gem' Extremely compact and rounded, great for small spaces or decorative pots.
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Thuja 'Hetz Midget' Dense, rounded form with minimal pruning needs—excellent for foundation plantings.
🌱 Why Choose a Small Thuja?
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Space-Saving: Perfect for urban gardens, patios, or balconies.
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Evergreen Appeal: Keeps its lush green foliage year-round.
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Low Maintenance: Requires minimal pruning and adapts well to different soils.
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Privacy & Structure: Can be shaped into hedges or topiary for visual interest and privacy.
🌞 Care Tips
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Sunlight: Prefers full sun to partial shade.
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Watering: Moderate watering—don’t let the soil dry out completely.
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Soil: Well-drained soil is best; avoid waterlogged conditions.
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Pruning: Once or twice a year to maintain shape and size.
And as promised, I’ve pulled up some images so you can see what these charming little conifers look like. Let me know if you want help choosing one for your garden or balcony!
The Thuja Small thrives in the UAE’s warm climate, making it a popular choice for local gardeners.