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Emerald Green Arborvitae
$126.00
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Pickup available at 1540 Gordon Road
Usually ready in 24 hours
Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald Green'
An easy-to-grow privacy tree with a narrow width, perfect for smaller spaces
Cold-hardy down to -30 degrees and adaptable to many soil conditions
USDA Zones: 4-8
Plant Specifications
Height
15 feet
Spread
3-4 feet
Planting and Care Tips
Plant
Set in well-draining soil with the root ball level to the ground, spacing about 3 feet apart for a hedge. Mulch around root zone and shelter from drying winds.
Feed
Feed once in early spring with a slow-release balanced fertilizer formulated for evergreens.
Water
Keep soil evenly moist, watering deeply once or twice a week until established.
Prune
Lightly trim in late spring or early summer to maintain shape, avoiding cuts into old brown wood.
Exposure
Full sun