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 | 
| Height: | 8' - 20' | 
| Spread: | 4’ - 6' | 
| Spacing: | 5' | 
| USDA Hardiness Zone: | 5 - 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, Woodland Gardens, Rock Gardens, Ponds and Streams, Foundation Plantings, and Hedges.
 
             
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
  
 
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
