Rheingold American Arborvitae-Mini Evergreen-Compact Shrub with Golden Foliage 4" Pot (Pack of 4)

Name: Rheingold American Arborvitae-Mini Evergreen-Compact Shrub with Golden Foliage 4" Pot (Pack of 4)
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: nse7563-redcrocus
Price: 148.80 USD
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Thuja occidentalis 'Rheingold', Mini Evergreen Information Page

Thuja occidentalis 'Rheingold', Mini Evergreen

Description

The Thuja occidentalis 'Rheingold', commonly known as Rheingold' American Arborvitae, is a compact, slow-growing evergreen shrub. It is renowned for its vibrant golden-yellow foliage that turns a warm coppery-bronze in winter. This plant is perfect for adding year-round color and texture to gardens and landscapes.

Suggested Uses

This versatile plant is ideal for use as a specimen plant, in mixed borders, or as a low hedge. Its compact size makes it suitable for small gardens, rockeries, and container planting.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis 'Rheingold', Mini Evergreen
Common Name: Rheingold' American Arborvitae
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-5 feet in height and width
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 to pets
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: No
Grows Well With: Other dwarf conifers, heathers, and perennials

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially in the first year
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, sandy, or clay soils
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels
Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly in 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: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced slow-release fertilizer
Special Care: Protect from harsh winds to prevent foliage damage