Highlights Arborvitae is a tightly packed upright evergreen shrub with a pyramidal habit that become columnar with age. The flat sprays of yellow-green become more gold depending on how much sun it gets and retains its color in winter. Best color full sun and well-drained soils. Drought tolerant once established.
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Origins: |
Northeast N. America |
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Height: |
8' - 20' |
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Spread: |
4’ - 6' |
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Spacing: |
5' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 8 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
N/A |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. No pruning necessary. Leaf blight and leaf miners may be occasional problems. Watch for canker.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Woodland Gardens, Rock Gardens, Ponds and Streams, Foundation Plantings, and Hedges.
