{"product_id":"thuja-whipcord-dwarf-weeping-western-red-cedar-curly-evergreen-conifer-1-container-plant","title":"Thuja ‘Whipcord’ – Dwarf Weeping Western Red Cedar Evergreen Conifer in #1 Container","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd texture, movement, and whimsical charm to your landscape with this live Thuja ‘Whipcord’, a unique dwarf Western Red Cedar prized for its fountain-like weeping habit and glossy threadlike foliage. This evergreen conifer forms a graceful mound of cascading cord-like branches that create year-round interest in gardens, patios, and containers. The foliage maintains a rich glossy green color during the growing season before shifting into attractive bronze tones in winter for added seasonal beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSlow growing and naturally compact, ‘Whipcord’ reaches approximately 2.5 feet tall and wide in 10 years, making it ideal for rock gardens, fairy gardens, foundation beds, woodland edges, decorative containers, and smaller landscapes. 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Full sun encourages denser growth and stronger winter coloration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant Condition Disclosure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive a live starter plant (seedling\/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. 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