George Peabody Arborvitae is a large compact evergreen shrub with a narrow upright habit and flat sprays of bright gold foliage that holds in winter. Best grown full sun and well-drained soils. Drought tolerant once established.
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Origins: |
Northeast N. America |
Height: |
25' - 30' |
Spread: |
12’ - 15' |
Spacing: |
14' |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
2 - 8 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
N/A |
Season of Interest: |
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.
COMPANION PLANTS: Daylily, Smoke Tree, Hydrangea