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RedCrocus 'Degroot's Spire' American Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis - Narrow Evergreen for Privacy, Borders, Containers 8/10' h B&B
RedCrocus 'Degroot's Spire' American Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis - Narrow Evergreen for Privacy, Borders, Containers 8/10' h B&B
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Degroot's Spire' American Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis 'Degroot's Spire'
Description
A narrow, upright evergreen shrub featuring dense, soft foliage that maintains its shape year-round. Ideal for privacy screens and accent planting, it grows slowly to a slender form, making it perfect for limited spaces.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for privacy hedges, narrow borders, foundation plantings, and specimen accents in both residential and commercial landscapes.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis 'Degroot's Spire' -
Common Name: Degroot's Spire American Arborvitae -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 4-6 ft in height with a narrow, columnar shape. -
Hardiness Zones: 3-7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen foliage, soft and feathery -
Bloom Time: Not applicable (coniferous species) -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, primarily birds and beneficial insects -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with well-drained soil -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Boxwoods, perennials, and other evergreen shrubs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Space adequately for growth. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist, avoiding waterlogging. -
Soil Type: Adaptable to most soil types, prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH. -
Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain desired shape and size. -
Winter Care: Protect from strong winds and heavy snow; minimal overwintering needed in hardy zones. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery to avoid crown exposure. -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring for best growth. -
Special Care: Mulch around base to conserve moisture and regulate soil temperature.
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