Emerald Green Arborvitae
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Quick Overview
Emerald Green Arborvitae is one of the most popular arborvitae varieties, and is known for its extremely narrow habit of growth. This narrow arborvitae has a bright green foliage color that holds well all winter. Emerald Green will grow about 12-14’ tall by 3-4’ wide.
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Why it rocks:
Emerald Green Arborvitae is one of the most popular arborvitae varieties and is known for its extremely narrow habit of growth. This narrow arborvitae has a bright green foliage color that holds well all winter. Emerald Green will grow about 12-14’ tall by 3-4’ wide.
Where to put it:
Emerald Green Arborvitae is a great tree to use as a screen or hedge. We recommend spacing them on 2 or 3-foot centers for a quick screen.
What it needs:
Emerald Green Arborvitae is tolerant of most soil conditions, it prefers well-drained soils. This tree will tolerate full sun or partial shade. Be sure to follow our watering guidelines for the first few growing seasons until the root system is well-established.
Specs
| Botanical Name | Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd' |
|---|---|
| Hardiness Zone | 3 |
| Tree Type | Evergreen |
| Size Range | Compact Tree (6-15 feet) |
| Mature Height | 15' |
| Mature Spread | 4' |
| Shape | Narrow/Columnar, Pyramidal |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Flower Color | N/A |
| Decorative Fruit | None |
| Landscape Uses | Hedge, Privacy/Screening |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Plant Tolerance | Very Adaptable, Prefers Well Drained Sites |
| Standout Feature | Narrow, Small Size, Great for a Privacy Hedge |
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