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Thuja occidentalis 'American Pillar'-Columnar Evergreen-Ideal for Privacy Screens 8/10' h B&B
Thuja occidentalis 'American Pillar'-Columnar Evergreen-Ideal for Privacy Screens 8/10' h B&B
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Thuja occidentalis 'American Pillar'
Description
Thuja occidentalis 'American Pillar' is a fast-growing, narrow, columnar evergreen that is perfect for creating privacy screens or hedges. Its dense foliage provides year-round interest and is a popular choice for both residential and commercial landscapes.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for privacy screens, windbreaks, and hedges. Suitable for urban gardens due to its narrow form. Can also be used as a specimen plant in larger landscapes.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis 'American Pillar'
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Common Name: American Pillar' American Arborvitae
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Size & Growth: Reaches up to 25-30 feet tall and 3-4 feet wide
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Hardiness Zones: 3-8
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Foliage Type: Evergreen
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Bloom Time: Non-flowering
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Growth Rate: Fast
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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: No
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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 Thuja varieties, Juniperus, and ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, spacing plants 3-4 feet apart for a dense hedge.
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during establishment.
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Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil but adaptable to various soil types.
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Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels.
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Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches.
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Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates.
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container.
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Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced slow-release fertilizer.
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Special Care: Monitor for pests such as bagworms and treat as necessary.
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