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RedCrocus Emerald Green Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis for Hedges, Privacy Screens & Landscapes, Evergreen Shrub, Dense Foliage, Low Maintenance, Deer Resistant 7/8' h Grow Bag

RedCrocus Emerald Green Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis for Hedges, Privacy Screens & Landscapes, Evergreen Shrub, Dense Foliage, Low Maintenance, Deer Resistant 7/8' h Grow Bag

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SKU:nte9548-redcrocus

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'Emerald Green' American Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald Green' GB

Description

This compact evergreen shrub boasts vibrant emerald green foliage, featuring dense, scale-like leaves. Its upright growth habit makes it ideal for hedges and privacy screens, providing year-round greenery with minimal maintenance.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for hedges, foundation plantings, or as a screen in landscape designs. Suitable for both small and large gardens where a low-maintenance, attractive evergreen is desired.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald Green'
  • Common Name: Emerald Green Arborvitae
  • Size & Growth: Typically 3-4 ft tall and 2-3 ft wide at maturity, with an annual growth of about 6-8 inches.
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-7
  • Foliage Type: Scale-like, dense evergreen
  • Bloom Time: Not Producing Flowers; primarily valued for foliage
  • Growth Rate: Fast-growing
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper drainage
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Boxwoods, Junipers, other evergreens

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Space appropriately for growth.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Adaptable to most soil types, prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH.
  • Humidity: Tolerant of different humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune in early spring to shape and maintain size.
  • Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds and frost if necessary.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery pot.
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Mulch around base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
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