Thuja Globoza

Thuja Globoza is an evergreen ephedra. This is a variety of western thuja, popular with most cultivators of this culture. And also from landscape designers. The view is unpretentious to agricultural technology and decorative. The western thuja Globoza variety goes well with plants in any decoration or composition. The shrub will become a decoration of a private territory, a public garden. And also the park.

Thuja Globoza: variety description and characteristics

Western thuja Globoza: photo of the variety

The peculiarity of the western thuja Globoza is that the color change depends on the conditions of the landing site, growth. As well as varieties of thuja. The needles of our variety are green, golden, blue or bronze in color. Crohn's shape also comes in different options. It can be spherical, columnar. Pyramidal straight or inverted. The needles are soft, do not prick. The shrub is a dwarf that grows up to 1.5 m in length and, as a rule, up to 1.5 m in width.

Thuja Globoza is a slow growing plant. The annual growth is 5 cm. The needles are in the form of scales, the color change occurs according to the seasons. In the spring, the needles acquire a light green hue. It gets darker in the summer season. In the autumn season, it turns brown or gray-green. The needles densely cover the shoots that grow vertically. They cross, thereby increasing the thickening of the crown.

A haircut is carried out twice a year to give the crown a certain shape. And also in order to support the already formed apical part. Pruning the western thuja Globoza will save the crown from loosening. Thuja Globoza variety has winter season tolerance. Because she is not afraid of frost. And also lives for a long time. Shoots form small buds about 1 cm in size.

Thuja species

Spherical western thuja Globoza: photo of the variety

• Western thuja Globoza Aurea... The shape of the crown is in the form of an egg or a ball. An adult plant reaches a height of 1.2 m. The needles are light green. Globoza Aurea spherical thuja shrub is used in group plantings. Or landed alone. The tree is not afraid of frost. It also winters well. In the spring, shading is required to prevent the needles from drying out or getting burned. Differs in penumbra tolerance. Thuja Globoza Aurea loves to grow on nutritious loamy soil. In other land, as a rule, good growth also occurs. Thuja does not need to be cut additionally. It is used for rock gardens and rockeries.
• Western thuja Globoza Nana. The most decorative type among thujas with a ball-shaped crown. The variety is not afraid of frost. Undemanding to care and climatic conditions. And also has dense needles. An adult plant reaches a height of 0.3-0.5 m, a width of 0.8 m. The needles are colored green or golden yellow. A variety of thuja Globoza Nana loves to grow in acidic soil. This plant is an acetateophilus. From these thujas, hedges, rockeries, rock gardens are created. And also the plants are grown in containers. There is no need to cut additionally.

Globoza spherical thuja: photo of the variety

• Western thuja Globoza Gold... Possesses strong frost resistance. It can grow under temperature conditions up to -34 degrees. Crown in the form of a ball or circle. It is required to plant in a nutritious, moist soil. It is a slow-growing shrub. The needles of old plants loosens, their shape is lost. Tuya Globoza Gold grows up to 1 meter. Its coloration is golden-green or yellow. The variety does not like dry periods.Whimsical to moisture, prefers spraying. For wintering, the crown is tied up in order to avoid falling apart from the snow cover. Also the variety of western thuja Globoza Gold is used in large compositions.

Before choosing a thuja variety, carefully study the information about each variety.

How to use thuya Globoza in landscape design

Globoza spherical thuja in landscape design: photo of the variety

Landscape designers appreciate thuja for the originality of the crown, coloring. And also the compaction of the needles. Thanks to these features, plants are used to create hedges. When decorating rock gardens and rockeries. The western thuja Globoza variety is a component of large decors, mixborders. With the help of shrubs, terraces, front entrances and loggias are landscaped. If you cut your hair in a timely and regular manner, it will contribute to giving it a certain shape for the desired decor. Tuyu is combined with perennial plants that bloom. And also used for framing lawns.

Reproduction methods of thuja Globoza

Globoza spherical thuja: photo of the variety

Reproduction of thuja Globoza occurs in 2 ways.

• Reproduction of thuja Globoza seeds... There is no guarantee that the varietal characteristics of the tree will remain. Seed collection is carried out in the second or third autumn month. As they ripen, the buds open. Stratification lasts 2-3 months. Then the seeds are sown. Thuja seeds are not stored. The next year after sowing, the seedlings are transplanted into the soil. Withstand 2-3 years. Next, there is a transplant to the site.
• Reproduction of thuja Globoza by cuttings... Fast and reliable. It is used in the spring and autumn seasons. In order for the petioles to take root successfully, they must have a heel. Further, the treatment is carried out with a stimulant for root growth. And also moving into the potting mix. In the fall, they are rooted in a zip package. Seedlings are planted in the ground when new branches appear on them. This method will allow you to grow a large number of new shrubs.

Thuja Globoza: planting varieties

Western thuja Globoza: photo of the variety

Before planting thuja Globoza, study the information about the stages and features of disembarkation. Choose your planting material carefully. Buy plants from special nurseries or grow yourself. The best choice is a bush with a closed root system. The survival rate and adaptation of these bushes will occur faster and more efficiently. If you find damage or signs of disease in the plants, set them aside.

When is the best time to plant plants

Thuja Globoza in landscape design: photo of the variety

The beginning of active growth of thuja Globoza occurs in the days of May. For this reason, repot your plants during the springtime. After, when repeated frosts are definitely no longer threatened. Or in the autumn season - in early September.

How to choose a site for planting thuja Globoza and prepare the soil

The site for planting western thuja Globoza should be well lit. Or be in partial shade. But then there will be a slight loss of decorativeness by the needles. And also the crown will become loose. Soil moisture. Do not plant bushes where groundwater flows close to the surface. If they lie more than 1.5 cm to the surface, then make a small soil mound.

The soil is prepared slightly acidic, moderately fertile. And also moderately moisturized. If the soil is loamy, then there is no additional need to prepare it. For other types of soil, mixtures are selected. The planting site is cleared of weeds, dug up and loosened.

Work progress

• First, a pit is prepared for planting, measuring 50x60 cm in the shape of a cube. The depth of the hole should be greater than the size of the earthen coma.
• If you plant a hedge, then the interval between the thuja should be 60-70 cm. When creating a composition, the interval is made according to the plan.
• The drainage system is laid out in the form of a 15-20 cm layer.Drainage composition: fine gravel, expanded clay, broken brick.
• A layer of fertile soil mixture consisting of sand, turf and peat is filled up. Pour the mixture into a mound.
• Seedlings in a container are watered in advance to extract them without damaging the root system.
• Thuja with an earthen lump is placed in a mound, covered with soil. The soil is slightly compacted.
• Further, watering and mulching of the root circle are carried out.
• When planting plants, make sure that it is upright. And the root collar rose 2 cm above the soil surface.

Tuya Globoza: rules for growing and care

Globoza spherical thuja: photo of the variety

Thuja Globoza care is simple. Agrotechnical techniques: water, feed, loosen and mulch. Trim and shape the crown. And also prepare for the winter. The species is immune to disease. If you take good care of her, the thuja will grow healthy.

How and when to water

The western thuja Globoza variety does not tolerate excessive dryness and moisture in the soil. Therefore, carefully monitor the moisture content of the earth. Especially if the shrub grows in a tub or container. Watering is carried out 1 time / 7 days. If the time is dry, then you can add more water. An additional procedure is sprinkling of needles.

Thuja Globoza: top dressing

Fertilization depends on the fertility of the soil. They feed for the first time 3 years after planting. But there is a nuance - thuja should be planted in fertile soil. You can feed 2 times / period. Thuja likes organic fertilizers. Therefore, compost fertilizer or humus is added to the soil 10 cm deep. Before that, this soil layer must be removed. Next, a layer of crushed pine bark is laid behind the top dressing. Horse or cow manure can be used as feed. As well as ready-made mineral complexes. But add minerals with care so as not to overdo it. And do not lower the acidity level of the soil. A good mix is ​​Kemira-Universal. The dosage is 50 g / square.

Thuja Globoza pruning procedure

The western thuja Globoza variety has good tolerance for haircuts and circumcisions. This promotes crown formation. Giving the shrub a certain look. As well as maintaining the density of the needles. The shrub grows slowly. Thuja Globoza pruning is carried out in the spring after the buds have opened. Broken or damaged branches are removed. To form a bush, the shoots are cut one third of their length. Once / 3 years, a rejuvenating pruning is performed, in which the shoots are shortened by half their length.

Tuya Globoza: preparation for the winter season

Before the cold weather sets in, the bush is huddled up. Shoots are tied neatly. And also a shelter is made for them with agromaterial. In the spring, the shelter is not removed immediately. It is required to gradually accustom the branches to the sun. Therefore, the shelter is removed for a certain period of time.

Harmful insects and diseases

Although the variety of western thuja Globoza is immune to disease. But he may suffer from impaired care. If harmful insects (false shield) are seen on the bushes, then treat them with insecticides. Preparations: "Actellik"," Aktara "," Fufanon ". If the branches dry out, treat them with such preparations: "Hom", "Abiga-Peak", "Topaz".

Conclusion

Globoza spherical thuja: photo of the variety

The western thuja Globoza variety is famous for its decorative effect. A large number of its varieties will decorate the territory. And also this coniferous shrub is unpretentious to care. But, if the rules are followed, the thuja will delight the eye with its decorative appearance for a rather long time.

Western Tuya Globoza: reviews of gardeners

Globoza spherical thuja: photo of the variety

• Marina Igorevna, Belgorod region: “I love melting in the shape of a ball. My territory is small. For this reason, you cannot plant many conifers. Globoza spherical thuja is undemanding to care. But at the same time decorative. I cultivate it with pleasure.I advise beginners to carefully monitor watering. As well as illumination in order to avoid injury to your thuja Globoza. "

• Alevtina Semyonovna, Voronezh region: “We made a hedge from the western thuja Globoza. The needles are dense, it is good to shape it. You can cut and trim 2 times / year. You need to feed a little. Better keep track of watering. If the soil is fertile, then you do not need to fertilize. I recommend that you spray or water the plants better. In shaded areas, as a rule, Thuja Globoza can lose its beauty. In direct sunlight, you need to moisturize regularly. "