Wintergreen American Arborvitae–Fast Growing–Dense Evergreen 6/7' h B&B
Wintergreen American Arborvitae–Fast Growing–Dense Evergreen 6/7' h B&B
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Thuja occidentalis 'Wintergreen'
Description
Thuja occidentalis 'Wintergreen', commonly known as Wintergreen American Arborvitae, is a dense, conical evergreen tree known for its vibrant green foliage that retains its color throughout the winter. It is a popular choice for hedges and privacy screens due to its fast growth and ability to form a dense barrier.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for use as a privacy screen, windbreak, or as a specimen plant in gardens and landscapes. Its year-round foliage makes it an excellent choice for adding structure and greenery to outdoor spaces.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis 'Wintergreen' -
Common Name: Wintergreen American Arborvitae -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 20-30 feet tall and 5-8 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 3-7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Non-flowering -
Growth Rate: Fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other conifers and broadleaf evergreens
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with adequate space for growth -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, sandy, or clay soils -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune annually to maintain desired shape -
Winter Care: Mulch base to protect roots in harsh winters -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Monitor for pests such as spider mites and bagworms
