RedCrocus Emerald Green Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis- Evergreen, Fine Foliage, Drought Tolerant, Container Friendly, Deer Resistant, Pet Safe, Perfect for Hedges & Screens 7/8' h B&B
RedCrocus Emerald Green Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis- Evergreen, Fine Foliage, Drought Tolerant, Container Friendly, Deer Resistant, Pet Safe, Perfect for Hedges & Screens 7/8' h B&B
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'Emerald Green' American Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald Green'
Description
An upright, dense, pyramid-shaped evergreen conifer with soft, bright green foliage. It is known for its vibrant color and compact form, making it a popular choice for hedges and screens.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for hedges, privacy screens, foundation plantings, and ornamental landscape features.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald Green' -
Common Name: Emerald Green Arborvitae -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 6-10 ft tall with a spread of 2-3 ft; grows 3-6 inches per year -
Hardiness Zones: 3 to 7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen, soft, bright green foliage -
Bloom Time: Does not produce noticeable flowers -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other conifers, ornamental grasses, flowering shrubs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Space plants 2-3 ft apart for hedges. -
Soil Moisture: Prefers moist, well-drained soil but tolerant of drought once established -
Soil Type: Adaptable to clay, loam, and sandy soils -
Humidity: Prefer moderate humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches -
Winter Care: Protect young plants from harsh winter winds; mature plants are hardy -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as root ball -
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced evergreen fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds
