Thuja Plant
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Product Description
The Thuja plant (commonly known as Jhau or Morpankhi in India) is a hardy, evergreen conifer with fan-shaped, feather-like green foliage.
PLANT OVERVIEW
TYPE: Evergreen conifer (family Cupressaceae)
COMMON NAMES: Thuja, Jhau, Morpankhi, Arborvitae
APPEARANCE: Pyramidal shape with dense, aromatic, scale-like leaves.
CARE REQUIREMENTS
SUNLIGHT: Needs at least 4 to 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
SOIL: Grows best in loose, loamy, and well-draining soil.
WATERING: Water young plants regularly; mature plants are fairly drought-tolerant. Avoid waterlogging.
FERTILIZER: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to support lush growth.
USES AND BENEFITS
LANDSCAPING: Popularly used for privacy hedges, garden borders, and ornamental decoration.
AIR PURIFICATION: Helps filter dust and improve surrounding air quality.
CULTURAL/TRADITIONAL: Often kept in home gardens for good luck and traditional decorative value.