thuja occidentalis aurea
Discover the unique beauty and versatile uses of Thuja occidentalis aurea, a golden-hued evergreen conifer cherished by gardeners across New Zealand. This variety of northern white cedar is prized for its soft, feathery foliage that shimmers with a warm yellow tint, brightening up both small gardens and spacious landscapes. Thuja occidentalis aurea not only adds all-season interest to your garden, but it also grows in a neat, pyramidal form that makes it ideal for hedging, screening, and ornamental plantings.
Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd' (Green Cedar)
Thuja 'Smaragd', commonly known as the Green or Emerald Cedar, grows with a narrow, dense, and columnar habit. The foliage is rich green, sometimes tinged bronze in winter, and produced with a somewhat layered effect to give the plant an interesting texture. It typically grows to 7 m in height and 2.5 m in width in full sun.
Thymus citriodorus 'Aurea' (Citrus Thyme)
Thymus citriodorus 'Aurea' is a beautiful golden leaved form of Lemon Thyme valued for its fragrant foliage, culinary uses, and ornamental appeal. The bright golden green leaves release a refreshing lemon scent when touched and provide year round colour in the garden. Small flowers appear during summer and attract bees and other beneficial insects.
