Thuja plant / Thuja occidentalis / Morpankhi Tree ( Pack Of 1 )

Name : Thuja plant / Thuja occidentalis / Morpankhi Tree ( Pack Of 1 )

Net Quantity (N) : 1

Product Breadth : 10 Cm

Product Height : 20 Cm

Product Length : 10 Cm

Product Weight : 0.4 G

Type : Air Plant

The Thuja plant, botanically known as Thuja occidentalis and commonly referred to as Morpankhi Tree in India, is a hardy, evergreen conifer widely valued for its ornamental and landscaping appeal. It features dense, soft, scale-like foliage arranged in flat sprays that resemble peacock feathers, hence the name Morpankhi in Hindi.

Thuja plants typically grow as columnar or pyramidal shrubs or trees, reaching heights of 6 to 20 feet depending on the variety and growing conditions. The foliage ranges from bright green to deep emerald and may take on bronze tones in colder climates.

This plant is popularly used for :  

Hedges and privacy screens

Garden borders and topiary

Potted ornamental displays

Key Features :  

Botanical Name : Thuja occidentalis

Common Names : Thuja plant, Morpankhi tree, Arborvitae

Plant Type : Evergreen shrub/tree

Foliage : Soft, scale-like, aromatic when crushed

Height : 6–20 feet (can be trimmed)

Sunlight : Full sun to partial shade

Watering : Moderate; avoid waterlogging

Soil : Well-drained, fertile soil

Uses : Ornamental, privacy hedges, bonsai, air-purifying

Care Tips :  

Prune regularly to maintain shape.

Protect young plants from heavy frost.

Avoid overwatering; root rot can occur in soggy soil.

The Thuja plant is low-maintenance and ideal for both formal and informal landscapes, offering year-round greenery and a neat appearance.

Country of Origin : India