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Thuja occidentalis 'North Pole'-Columnar Evergreen-Ideal for Privacy Screens 15 Gallon

Thuja occidentalis 'North Pole'-Columnar Evergreen-Ideal for Privacy Screens 15 Gallon

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Thuja occidentalis 'North Pole'

Thuja occidentalis 'North Pole'

Description

Thuja occidentalis 'North Pole', commonly known as North Pole American Arborvitae, is a narrow, columnar evergreen shrub that is perfect for creating a natural privacy screen or as a specimen plant in the landscape. Its dense, dark green foliage retains its color throughout the year, providing a lush backdrop in any garden setting.

Suggested Uses

This plant is ideal for use as a privacy hedge, windbreak, or as a vertical accent in mixed borders. It can also be used in foundation plantings or as a container plant on patios and balconies.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis 'North Pole'
  • Common Name Common Name: North Pole American Arborvitae
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 10-15 feet tall, 3-5 feet wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 3-7
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Non-flowering
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Juniper, Boxwood, Holly

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during the first growing season.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil.
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune in early spring to maintain shape and remove any dead or damaged branches.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots from extreme cold.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery container.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Monitor for pests such as bagworms and spider mites; treat as necessary.
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