Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd' (Emerald Green)
Category: Evergreen Tree • Arborvitae
Emerald Green Arborvitae is an ideal evergreen for privacy screens and foundation plantings.
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Emerald Green Arborvitae is a popular evergreen conifer known for its narrow, columnar shape and vibrant green foliage. It is often used for privacy screens and hedges due to its dense growth habit.
Thrives in full sun to partial shade. Prefers well-drained soil with moderate moisture.
Requires good drainage and can tolerate a range of pH levels. Adaptable to various soil types.
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Attracts birds and provides shelter.
Drought tolerant once established.
Great for creating privacy screens or hedges. Maintains a compact shape with minimal pruning.
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