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RedCrocus Emerald Green American Arborvitae Butterfly Topiary | Dense Evergreen Foliage | Suitable for Landscape & Container Use | Deer Resistant 3 Gallon

RedCrocus Emerald Green American Arborvitae Butterfly Topiary | Dense Evergreen Foliage | Suitable for Landscape & Container Use | Deer Resistant 3 Gallon

Regular price $780.00 USD
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SKU:nte8000-redcrocus

Emerald Green' American Arborvitae Butterfly Topiary Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald Green' Butterfly

Description

This cultivar features dense, bright green foliage with a compact, conical shape, making it ideal for ornamental topiary and landscape accents.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for creating living fences, privacy screens, focal points in garden beds, and decorative topiary displays.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald Green'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Emerald Green' American Arborvitae Butterfly Topiary
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Typically grows 3-4 ft tall and wide, with a slow to moderate growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: Zones 3-8
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Evergreen, dense foliage
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Generally no significant flowers, as it is primarily used as a topiary
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Pollinator Attraction Icon Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper care
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: No
  • Companion Plants Icon Grows Well With: Boxwoods, spruce, and other conifers

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Water regularly during establishment.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep soil moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic to neutral, well-drained soils
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly after new growth to maintain shape
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Mulch and protect in colder zones to prevent winter burn
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Feed with a balanced evergreen fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Avoid planting near harsh winds and save for sheltered location
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