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Emerald Green American Arborvitae-Evergreen-Perfect for Hedges and Screens 1 Gallon
Emerald Green American Arborvitae-Evergreen-Perfect for Hedges and Screens 1 Gallon
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Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald Green'
Description
Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald Green', commonly known as Emerald Green American Arborvitae, is a popular evergreen conifer known for its vibrant green foliage and narrow, pyramidal shape. It is a favorite for creating privacy screens and hedges due to its dense foliage and manageable size.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as a privacy screen, windbreak, or hedge. It can also be used as a specimen plant in garden beds or as a backdrop for flowering shrubs and perennials.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald Green'
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Common Name: Emerald Green American Arborvitae
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Size & Growth: Typically grows 12-15 feet tall and 3-4 feet wide
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Hardiness Zones: 3-7
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Foliage Type: Evergreen
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Bloom Time: Non-flowering
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Attracts Pollinators: No
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: Yes, with proper care
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Deer Resistant: Yes
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: No
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Grows Well With: Other evergreen shrubs, perennials
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the ground surface.
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially in the first year.
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Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic to neutral, well-drained soil.
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Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels.
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Pruning Instructions: Prune in early spring to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches.
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Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots from extreme cold.
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery container.
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Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced slow-release fertilizer.
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Special Care: Protect from harsh winds to prevent winter burn.
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