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RedCrocus Danica American Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis Evergreen Shrub, Compact, Ideal for Low Hedges & Focal Points, Deer Resistant, Container Friendly, Non-Toxic, Well-Drained Soil 1 Gallon
RedCrocus Danica American Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis Evergreen Shrub, Compact, Ideal for Low Hedges & Focal Points, Deer Resistant, Container Friendly, Non-Toxic, Well-Drained Soil 1 Gallon
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Danica' American Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis 'Danica'
Description
A compact, slow-growing evergreen shrub with vibrant green foliage. Its dense, conical shape makes it ideal for low hedges and focal points in landscaping.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for foundation plantings, privacy screens, rock gardens, or decorative borders in both residential and commercial landscapes.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Danica' American Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis 'Danica' -
Common Name: Danica' American Arborvitae -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-4 feet in height with a spread of 2-3 feet over time. -
Hardiness Zones: 3-7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen, dense foliage -
Growth Rate: Slow, about 2-3 inches per year -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Not typically -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper care -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Not suitable -
Grows Well With: Other conifers, low-maintenance perennials
Bloom Time: Does not produce showy flowers, blooms minimally in spring
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a sunny location. Space at least 2 feet apart for proper growth. -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, especially during first year. -
Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic to neutral, well-drained soils. -
Humidity: Tolerant of normal indoor and outdoor humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning, mainly to shape or remove dead branches. -
Winter Care: Mulch around base to insulate roots in colder zones; protect container plants indoors or in sheltered location. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container. -
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Avoid heavy pruning and overwatering to maintain health and shape.
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