RedCrocus Emerald Green American Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis | Dense, evergreen shrub for privacy, hedges & accents | Tolerates full sun & partial shade | Deer resistant 5/6' h B&B

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.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; marg in-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } 'Emerald Green' American Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald Green' Description This vibrant evergreen shrub features dense, bright green foliage and a classic conical shape. It grows steadily to form a lush privacy screen or accent in any landscape. Suggested Uses Ideal for hedges, borders, focal points, or container planting to add year-round greenery to your garden. Plant Details Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald Green' Common Name: Emerald Green Arborvitae Size & Growth: Reaches 10-15 ft tall with a 3-4 ft spread; moderate to fast growth rate Hardiness Zones: 5-8 Foliage Type: Evergreen, dense, soft to the touch Bloom Time: Typically feature inconspicuous cones, not notable for flowers Growth Rate: Moderate to fast Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: No Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, with proper pruning Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Other evergreen shrubs and perennials Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with ample sunlight; space accordingly for full mature size Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist, especially during first two years Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic, well-drained soil Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels Pruning Instructions: Light pruning in early spring to maintain shape; avoid heavy pruning Winter Care: Protect young plants from harsh winter winds and heavy snow Planting Depth: Plant root ball at soil level for optimal growth Fertilization: Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer early spring Special Care: Monitor for pests like spider mites; treat as needed Show more