Grune Kugel Western Red Cedar Newest

Grune Kugel Western Red Cedar (Thuja plicata ‘Grune Kugel’) is a compact and spherical cultivar of the Western Red Cedar. It is known for its dense, rounded form and vibrant green foliage. Grune Kugel, which translates to “green ball” in German, maintains its compact shape without pruning, making it an ideal choice for small gardens, borders, or rockeries. The foliage consists of scale-like leaves that exhibit a rich green color year-round. This cultivar is relatively slow-growing and typically reaches a height and width of about 3 to 4 feet. Its compact size and attractive shape make it a versatile and low-maintenance option for adding evergreen interest to various landscape designs. Grune Kugel Western Red Cedar is also known for its tolerance to different soil types and its ability to thrive in full sun to partial shade conditions. Whether used as a specimen plant or in groupings, this cultivar offers a visually appealing and compact solution for adding texture and color to gardens and landscapes.