planted as a hedge and for decoration, they enjoy great popularity in Poland. When they start to wither, we sweat and search for the causes of this state of affairs and try to find a solution to the problem. It turns out that it may be… the wrong company that harms each other. Never plant this plant next to a thuja, because it will not end well.
What not to plant next to thuja? The company will harm itself terribly
Few people realize that next to you should not plant lavender. While they may look beautiful together, they will quickly wither. Why? It’s primarily about different soil requirements. While arborvitaes like to grow in slightly acidic soil, lavender prefers alkaline soil. In addition, arborvitaes may perceive lavender as a weed, and the lavender will wither away because of the shade cast by these plants. For this reason, it is worth finding other company for arborvitaes and planting lavender in a completely different part of the garden.
Weakened thuja Photo: daisy1344 / iStock
What can grow next to thuja? These plants will not disturb their growth
Just because you have to give up lavender doesn’t mean you can’t plant other plants with arborvitaes. Some will do well and will make your garden much more beautiful. What to choose?
- Hostas,
- Cranes,
- Ferns,
- Geraniums,
- Daylilies,
- Yummyheads,
- Bergen,
- Decorative grass.
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TIP! You can support arborvitaes with a homemade fertilizer that will ensure lush and healthy growth. In the case of these plants, coffee grounds sprinkled under them will work well. Use about once a month, and in the case of dying arborvitaes, once every two weeks.
Source: Gazeta
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