Use and Care Manual

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Arborvitae
Thuja occidentalis
A very cool evergreen that adds elegance to your garden all year round! This narrow columnar
selection of 'Wintergreen' has excellent hardiness and dark green winter foliage color. More
narrow than Emerald Green. The tight, columnar habit makes this a great specimen or screen
for narrow sites. Use as a bold accent plant in mixed borders.
Plant Type: Shrub
Shrub Type: Evergreen
Height Category: Tall
Garden Height: 120 - 180 Inches
Spacing: 60 - 84 Inches
Spread: 36 - 60 Inches
Foliage Colors: Green
Foliage Shade: Green
Habit: Upright
Container Role: Thriller
Light Requirement: Part Sun to Sun
Maintenance Category: Easy
Hardiness Zones: 3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b
Water Category: Average
Maintenance Notes: Little care is needed. Pruning is usually not needed, but may be
shaped in summer. Apply a controlled release fertilizer in spring.