Thuja occidentalis 'Private Jet'-Compact Evergreen-Ideal for Privacy Screens 3 Gallon
Thuja occidentalis 'Private Jet'-Compact Evergreen-Ideal for Privacy Screens 3 Gallon
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Thuja occidentalis 'Private Jet'
Description
Thuja occidentalis 'Private Jet' is a compact, evergreen conifer known for its dense, lush foliage and conical shape. It's an excellent choice for privacy screens, hedges, or as a standalone specimen in gardens.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for creating privacy screens, windbreaks, or as an accent plant in landscape designs. Its compact size makes it suitable for smaller gardens and urban settings.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis 'Private Jet' -
Common Name: 'Private Jet' American Arborvitae -
Size & Growth: Reaches up to 10-15 feet tall and 3-5 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 3-7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Non-flowering -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, when young -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other conifers, ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, spaced 3-5 feet apart for hedging -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, especially in the first year -
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, sandy, or clay soils -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Avoid waterlogged conditions to prevent root rot
