Polar Gold Arborvitae is a compact evergreen shrub with a narrow pyramidal habit. Its flat sprays of scale-like foliage emerges a cheery, glowing gold and holds its color in winter. Best grown full sun and well-drained soils. Though not deer resistant, it has improved tolerance for shade.
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Origins: |
Northeast N. America |
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Height: |
12' - 15' |
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Spread: |
4’ - 6' |
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Spacing: |
5' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
3 - 8 |
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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, Rock Gardens, Ponds and Streams, Foundation Plantings, and Hedges.
COMPANION PLANTS: Barberry, Hydrangea, Rose
IMAGE: Photos by Proven Winners, Polar Gold® Arborvitae
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
