Degroot's Spire American Arborvitae–Columnar Evergreen–Ideal for Privacy Screens 7/8' h B&B

Name: Degroot's Spire American Arborvitae–Columnar Evergreen–Ideal for Privacy Screens 7/8' h B&B
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: nte0852-redcrocus
Price: 1432.00 USD
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Thuja occidentalis 'Degroot's Spire' Information Page

Thuja occidentalis 'Degroot's Spire'

Description

Thuja occidentalis 'Degroot's Spire' is a narrow, columnar evergreen conifer with dense, dark green foliage. It is known for its elegant, spire-like shape and is a popular choice for adding vertical interest to gardens and landscapes.

Suggested Uses

This cultivar is ideal for use as a privacy screen, hedge, or as a striking vertical accent in mixed borders. It is also suitable for container planting on patios and balconies.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis 'Degroot's Spire'
Common Name: Degroot's Spire' American Arborvitae
Size & Growth: 10-15 feet tall, 3-5 feet wide
Hardiness Zones: 3-8
Foliage Type: Evergreen
Bloom Time: Non-flowering
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
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 conifers, ornamental grasses

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with the root ball level with the soil surface.
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during the first growing season.
Soil Type: Prefers fertile, well-drained soil; tolerates clay and sandy soils.
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels.
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches.
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates.
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot.
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent desiccation.