Platycladus orientalis 'Blue Cone'

oriental arborvitae

Family	Cupressaceae
Plant Type	conifer
Zone	USDA: 6a - 8b RHS: H EGF: H2 - H4 Australia: 1 - 2
Care Level
Height	1.8 - 2.4 m (6 - 8 ft)
Spread	0.9 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft)
Light	full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture	average, well-drained
Soil Type	loam
Soil pH	acidic to neutral

Description	The showy matte foliage is greyish aquamarine in colour, fine in texture, aromatic and evergreen. Platycladus orientalis 'Blue Cone' (oriental arborvitae) bears fragrant cones fruit.
Typical Uses	Border, hedge and foundation.