Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald Green'
Green Pyramid Arborvitae
Description
A narrow, pyramidal evergreen displaying dense emerald green foliage that holds its color throughout winter. Thrives in heat and humidity of the south, and tolerates dry spells when established. One of the most popular and effective shrubs for screening or tall hedge use. An ideal specimen for topiary. -Monrovia Nursery
Plant Type
Tree, Conifer, Shrub
Height Range
6-12'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Light Green, Yellow Green
Bark Color
Grey
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Loam
Soil Condition
Moist
Soil pH
Acid
Adverse Factors
Allergenic
Design Styles
English Cottage, Formal, Mediterranean, Ranch
Accenting Features
Silhouette, Unusual Foliage, Unusual Shape
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Background, Patio
Special Uses
Container, Filler, Hedge, Screen
Attracts Wildlife
Birds
Water Saving Tip:
Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.