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Emerald Green American Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald Green'- Evergreen shrub, ideal for hedges, privacy screens, and ornamentals. Dense, vibrant foliage, easy care. 5/6' h 7 Gallon

Emerald Green American Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald Green'- Evergreen shrub, ideal for hedges, privacy screens, and ornamentals. Dense, vibrant foliage, easy care. 5/6' h 7 Gallon

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Emerald Green' American Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald Green'

Description

A compact, dense evergreen shrub featuring vibrant emerald-green foliage. It maintains its color year-round and has a soft texture, making it ideal for hedges and screens.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for creating privacy screens, hedges, foundation plantings, and ornamental landscapes.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Emerald Green' American Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald Green'
  • Common Name: Emerald Green' American Arborvitae
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-4 feet in height with a spread of 3 feet, growing about 3-4 inches per year.
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-7
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen needles
  • Bloom Time: Not typically flowering
  • Growth Rate: Moderate, about 3-4 inches per year
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper drainage
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Not suitable for cut foliage
  • Grows Well With: Other conifers, ornamental shrubs, and perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a sunny location. Space plants 3 feet apart for hedges.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic to neutral, well-drained soils.
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune in early spring to maintain shape and remove any dead branches.
  • Winter Care: Mulch around base and water adequately during dry periods in winter.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at the same soil level as in nursery.
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Avoid heavy wind exposure; occasional watering during prolonged dry spells.
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