Emerald Green Arborvitae: The Perfect Evergreen for Your Landscape
The Emerald Green Arborvitae (Thuja Occidentalis) is a stunning evergreen tree, perfect for adding year-round beauty and privacy to your landscape. This cultivar stands out with its shimmering emerald green foliage and classic narrow pyramidal form, making it an attractive addition to any garden in all seasons. Unlike other arborvitaes, it retains its vibrant color even during the coldest winter months. When gently squeezed, the foliage releases a pleasing aroma, adding another layer of sensory delight to your garden.
This versatile tree can be pruned to various shapes, allowing you to customize its appearance to suit your preferences. Once established, it demonstrates excellent tolerance to both heat and drought, making it a low-maintenance option for busy gardeners. Furthermore, it is remarkably cold-hardy, capable of withstanding temperatures as low as -40°F. The Emerald Green Arborvitae is ideal for use as a specimen or accent plant, for creating lush hedges and effective privacy screens, for providing shelter belts, or as a foundation plant around your home. This plant offers numerous benefits, from increasing property value to creating a peaceful outdoor space.
At maturity, these arborvitaes typically reach an average height of 10-15 feet and a spread of 3-4 feet. They thrive in USDA hardiness zones 3-7, making them suitable for a wide range of climates. Each order includes detailed planting instructions to ensure your new tree gets off to the best possible start. We take pride in our quality and are a licensed nursery in the state of Tennessee.
Consider incorporating the Emerald Green Arborvitae into your garden design for a touch of elegance and practicality. Its evergreen nature ensures that your landscape remains vibrant and inviting, even during the dormant winter months. Planting these trees strategically can also help to reduce noise pollution and create a more tranquil outdoor environment. The Emerald Green Arborvitae is truly a versatile and valuable addition to any landscape, offering beauty, privacy, and low-maintenance care.
Key Features:
- Evergreen Foliage: Maintains vibrant green color year-round.
- Narrow Pyramidal Form: Creates a classic and elegant shape.
- Heat and Drought Tolerant: Requires minimal watering once established.
- Cold-Hardy: Withstands temperatures down to -40°F.
- Versatile Use: Ideal for hedges, privacy screens, and accent plantings.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- How tall will the Emerald Green Arborvitae get? At maturity, it typically reaches 10-15 feet in height.
- What is the best way to plant my new Arborvitae? Detailed planting instructions are included with every order. Generally, choose a location with well-drained soil and adequate sunlight.
- How often should I water my Emerald Green Arborvitae? Water regularly until established. Once established, it is drought-tolerant and requires minimal watering.
- What USDA hardiness zones are suitable for this plant? It is hardy in zones 3-7.
- Can I prune my Arborvitae to maintain a specific shape? Yes, it can be pruned to various shapes to suit your preferences.
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