RedCrocus North Pole American Arborvitae- Evergreen Shrub for Borders, Containers & Privacy Screens, Pet Safe, Slow-Growing, Bright Green Foliage 6/7' h B&B
RedCrocus North Pole American Arborvitae- Evergreen Shrub for Borders, Containers & Privacy Screens, Pet Safe, Slow-Growing, Bright Green Foliage 6/7' h B&B
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North Pole' American Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis 'North Pole'
Description
This compact evergreen conifer features dense, bright green foliage with a distinctive pyramidal shape, making it an excellent choice for hedges and accent planting. Its slow growth rate ensures maintainable size, while providing year-round visual interest.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for privacy screens, foundation plantings, accent features, and container gardening. Suitable for small landscapes and border planting to add structure and greenery year-round.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: North Pole' American Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis 'North Pole' -
Common Name: North Pole' American Arborvitae -
Size & Growth: Up to 3-4 ft tall and wide at maturity; slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 3 to 7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen with dense, soft, bright green foliage -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with well-draining soil -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Mildly toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for small arrangements -
Grows Well With: Boxwoods, junipers, and other small evergreens
Bloom Time: Typically does not flower prominently
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location that receives full sun to partial shade. Space appropriately for desired mature size. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist, especially during first few years -
Soil Type: Prefers moist, well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral soil -
Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning needed; shape as desired in early spring or late fall -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds and heavy snow to maintain shape -
Planting Depth: Set the root ball slightly above surrounding grade; backfill firmly -
Fertilization: Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Mulch around base to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature
