Emerald Green Arborvitae 6-7‘

Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald Green'

The Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald Green', commonly known as the Emerald Green Arborvitae, is a popular evergreen tree renowned for its striking, vibrant green foliage and elegant, narrow growth habit. This variety typically reaches a height of 10 to 15 feet and a width of 3 to 4 feet, making it an excellent choice for creating natural privacy screens or windbreaks.

One of the standout features of the Emerald Green Arborvitae is its year-round color. The dense, lush foliage retains its rich green hue throughout the seasons, providing consistent visual interest in the landscape. The foliage is scale-like and aromatic, adding texture and a pleasant scent to your garden.

This hardy tree is adaptable to various soil types, though it thrives best in well-drained, moist soils. It is also drought-tolerant once established, making it a low-maintenance option for gardeners seeking reliable greenery.

In addition to its aesthetic appeal, the Emerald Green Arborvitae is also valued for its wildlife benefits. It provides shelter and nesting sites for birds and other small animals, contributing to a balanced ecosystem in your outdoor space.

With its upright form and minimal pruning requirements, the Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald Green' is an excellent choice for those looking to enhance their landscape with a touch of elegance and functionality.