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North Pole Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis

  • Exposure
    • Part Sun to Sun
  • Season
    • Fall
    • Winter
  • Mature Size
    • 120 - 180 Inches
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North Pole Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis
Part Sun to Sun 120 - 180

A very cool new evergreen that will add elegance to your garden all year round! This narrow columnar selection of 'Wintergreen' has excellent hardiness and dark green winter foliage color. More narrow than Emerald Green. Selected by Art Boe of Faribault, MN, it is resistant to winter burn.

Features

Narrow upright columnar habit is perfect for narrow sites as a specimen or screen. Little care is needed. Evergreen. Hardy, resists winter burn. Excellent landscape plant.

Fall Interest
Winter Interest
Native to North America

Characteristics

Shrub Type: 
Evergreen
Garden Height: 
120 - 180 Inches
Spacing Maximum: 
84 Inches
Spread: 
36 - 60 Inches
Foliage Colors: 
Green
Foliage Shade: 
Green
Habit: 
Upright
Container Role: 
Thriller

Plant Needs

Light Requirement: 
Part Sun to Sun
Bloom Time: 
Year round color
Hardiness Zones: 
3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b
Uses: 
Landscape
Uses Notes: 

The tight, columnar habit makes this a great specimen or screen for narrow sites. Use as a bold accent plant in mixed borders.

Duration: 
Shrub
Water Category: 
Average
Maintenance Category: 
Easy
Maintenance Notes: 

Little care is needed. Pruning is usually not needed, but may be shaped in summer. Apply a controlled release fertilizer in spring.

Patent Information: 
North Pole Thuja occidentalis 'Art Boe' PPAF Can. Can.: 3912

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