Emerald Green Arborvitae are one of the most popular privacy plants due to their extreme cold-hardiness and narrow form. These evergreens are perfect for smaller spaces due to their narrow shape. Reaching heights of 12-16 Ft tall, Emerald Green Arborvitae rarely exceed widths of 4 ft. Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd' These trees will arrive to you in a 5, 7 or 10 Gal Container or Balled & Burlapped Rootball Additional Information: Latin Name: Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd' Plant Type: Conifer, Tree Exposure: Full Sun Deer Resistant: No Mature Height: 12-16 Ft Mature Width: 3-4 Ft Recommended Spacing: 2.5 Ft apart Growth Rate: Moderate Hardiness Zone: Zone 4-8 Habit: Narrow, Pyramidal Water Needs: Water Regularly- more often in extreme heat or containers. Maintenance: Easy Pruning Time: Spring, Early Summer Additional attribute: Evergreen North American Native Selection Bird Friendly Landscape Uses: Border, Container, Hedge, Privacy Screen, Urban Garden, Wildlife Garden, Windbreak, Woodland Garden Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish extensive root system. Heavy or 'Hvy' trees/shrubs/arborvitae is the distinction between the fullness and width of the plant. Heavy plants have been trimmed to promote the growth of the plant to be full and/or wider then the non-heavy plant.
