Thuja occidentalis ‘Smaragd’
Common name: American arborvitae
Family name: Cupressaceae
USDA Hardiness Zone: 2-7
Mature height and spread: 4-5m; 1-1.5m
Form: evergreen conifer
Water use: medium
Soil requirements: average, medium, well-drained soil; full sun to part shade
Leaf arrangement: flattened, scale-like, pointed, bright green above, pale green below
Flower/cone/fruit description(s): oblong, 8mm
Limitations: Tolerates wide range of soils
Suitable uses: specimen, hedge, background, foundation
Quick ID description: flattened, scale-like, pointed; oblong
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