Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' Shrub
Thuja occidentalis Emerald Green
13 reviews
Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' Shrub
Thuja occidentalis Emerald Green
13 reviews
- Fast-growing, reaching heights of up to 15 feet
- Dense, vibrant green foliage that provides year-round privacy screening
- Tolerates a variety of soil types and is low-maintenance
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Why Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' Shrub?
Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' is a popular choice for hedges and privacy screens due to its dense, columnar growth habit. This shrub features vibrant green foliage that maintains its color year-round, providing a beautiful backdrop in any landscape. In addition, Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' is low-maintenance and drought-tolerant, making it a great option for busy gardeners.
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Sunlight
Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' shrubs require full sunlight to thrive, meaning they should receive at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day. However, they can also tolerate partial shade, although their growth may be slower and they may not have as vibrant
Watering
Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' shrubs require regular watering, especially during the summer months. They prefer well-drained soil and should be watered thoroughly when the top inch of soil feels dry. It is important to avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
Fertilizing
Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' shrubs benefit from a balanced fertilizer with a ratio of 10-10-10 applied in early spring. You can also supplement with an additional application of slow-release fertilizer in late spring or early summer to promote healthy growt
Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' Shrub (Thuja occidentalis Emerald Green)
The Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' shrub, also known as Thuja occidentalis Emerald Green, is a popular evergreen plant that is loved for its vibrant green foliage and narrow, pyramidal shape. It is a low-maintenance shrub that adds a touch of elegance to any landscape.
With its dense, compact growth habit, this shrub is perfect for creating privacy hedges, windbreaks, or as a focal point in your garden. The foliage of the 'Emerald Green' shrub maintains its rich green color throughout the year, providing a beautiful backdrop for your garden landscape.
Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' shrubs prefer full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. They are relatively drought-tolerant once established and require minimal pruning to maintain their desired shape. These shrubs are also deer-resistant, making them a great choice for gardeners looking to deter wildlife.
Whether used as a standalone specimen or planted in a group, the Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' shrub brings year-round beauty and structure to your outdoor space. Add this stunning evergreen to your garden for a touch of timeless elegance.
Plant Information:
| Botanical Name: | Thuja occidentalis Emerald Green |
| USDA Zones: | 2 - 7 |
| Mature Height: | 10-12 FT |
Pollination Info
Pollination Information for Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' Shrub (Thuja occidentalis Emerald Green)
Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' shrubs, also known as Thuja occidentalis Emerald Green, are predominantly wind-pollinated plants. This means that their flowers do not require insect pollinators to transfer pollen from the male to the female parts of the plant in order to produce seeds.
The male flowers of the Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' shrub produce pollen, which is dispersed into the air by the wind. This pollen is then carried to the female flowers, where fertilization takes place. The female flowers develop into cones that contain the seeds of the plant.
Since Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' shrubs are wind-pollinated, they do not rely on bees or other pollinators for reproduction. However, having a diverse range of plant species in the vicinity can still benefit the overall health and biodiversity of the ecosystem.
FAQ
Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' Shrub (Thuja occidentalis Emerald Green) FAQ
What is Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' Shrub?
Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' Shrub, also known as Thuja occidentalis Emerald Green, is a popular evergreen shrub that is prized for its vibrant green foliage and dense, pyramidal shape. It is commonly used as a privacy hedge or specimen plant in landscaping.
How tall does Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' Shrub grow?
Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' Shrub typically grows to a height of 10-15 feet and a width of 3-4 feet. It can be easily maintained at a desired height through regular pruning.
What is the best growing environment for Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' Shrub?
Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' Shrub thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and pH levels, but prefers slightly acidic soil. Regular watering is important, especially during periods of drought.
How often should Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' Shrub be fertilized?
Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' Shrub benefits from annual fertilization in early spring with a slow-release, balanced fertilizer. Avoid over-fertilizing, as this can lead to excessive growth and weaken the plant's overall health.
When is the best time to prune Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' Shrub?
Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' Shrub can be pruned in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. It is important to avoid pruning during hot, dry periods, as this can stress the plant. Remove any dead or damaged branches, as well as any growth that disrupts the plant's natural shape.
Does Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' Shrub require any special care during the winter?
Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' Shrub is generally cold-hardy and does not require any special winter care in most regions. However, in areas with heavy snowfall or strong winds, it may benefit from wrapping with burlap to protect it from damage.
Planting & Care
Planting & Care for Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' Shrub
Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis Emerald Green
Planting Instructions:
- Choose a location that receives full to partial sunlight.
- Ensure the soil is well-draining and of good quality.
- Dig a hole twice the size of the root ball of the shrub.
- Place the shrub in the hole and backfill with soil, gently tamping down to remove air pockets.
- Water the shrub thoroughly after planting.
Care Instructions:
- Water the shrub regularly, especially during dry periods.
- Apply a balanced fertilizer in the spring to promote growth.
- Prune the shrub as needed to maintain its desired shape and size.
- Monitor for pests and diseases, and treat accordingly.
- Mulch around the base of the shrub to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
- Consider protecting the shrub from heavy snow in the winter to prevent damage.
Following these planting and care instructions will help ensure that your Arborvitae 'Emerald Green' shrub thrives and adds beauty to your garden.
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Arrived in excellent condition.
Beautiful green color.
I am so impressed with the lush appearance of the Thuja 'Emerald Green'. The plants arrived in perfect condition and are thriving in my garden. The customer service was also top-notch.
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