Thuja occidentalis 'Hetzi Midget'-Compact Evergreen Shrub 1 Quart (Pack of 4)
Thuja occidentalis 'Hetzi Midget'-Compact Evergreen Shrub 1 Quart (Pack of 4)
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Thuja occidentalis 'Hetzi Midget'
Description
Thuja occidentalis 'Hetzi Midget' is a compact, slow-growing evergreen shrub with a dense, globe-shaped habit. Its bright green foliage maintains its color year-round, making it an excellent choice for adding structure and color to gardens and landscapes.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for use in rock gardens, as a low hedge, or in mixed borders. It is also well-suited for container planting and can be used as a foundation plant or in formal garden designs.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis 'Hetzi Midget' -
Common Name: Hetzi Midget' American Arborvitae -
Size & Growth: 3-4 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 3-7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Non-flowering -
Growth Rate: Slow -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other dwarf conifers, perennials
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Prefers sandy loam or clay soil. -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly in early spring to maintain shape. -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the nursery container. -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Avoid overhead watering to prevent fungal diseases.
