RedCrocus Emerald Green Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis- Dense Evergreen Shrub for Hedges & Landscaping 3 Gallon

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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 The 'Emerald Green' American Arborvitae is a dense, narrow evergreen shrub featuring vibrant emerald-green foliage. Its compact growth habit makes it ideal for creating hedges, screens, or as a specimen plant in landscape designs. It maintains a uniform shape with minimal pruning. Suggested Uses Perfect for hedging, foundation planting, privacy screens, or accent features in residential and commercial landscapes. Its upright form is suitable for narrow spaces and formal gardens. Plant Details Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald Green' Common Name: Emerald Green Arborvitae Size & Growth: 10-15 ft tall, 3-4 ft wide; slow to moderate growth rate Hardiness Zones: 5-8 Foliage Type: Evergreen, Dense Bloom Time: Does not produce noticeable flowers Growth Rate: Slow to moderate Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: No Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for pots with proper care Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Non-toxic Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Other evergreen shrubs, perennials Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Space plants approximately 3-4 ft apart for hedges. Soil Moisture: Regular watering during dry periods, especially in first few years Soil Type: Adaptable to various soil types, prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH Humidity: Tolerates average humidity; avoid overly wet or dry conditions Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning needed; prune early spring to maintain shape Winter Care: Protect young plants in colder zones, mulch around base Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring Special Care: Mulching helps retain moisture and suppress weeds Show more