Emerald Arborvitae
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Emerald Arborvitae trees (Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald') emit a flowery, daisy-like scent when the twigs and leaves are crushed or bruised.
Size
Up to 15 feet tall and 4 feet wide
Flowers, Fruit, Foliage
Evergreen foliage keeps its color all winter. Small cones are bright green when young and mature to a light brown color.
Pests & Diseases
Bagworm, heart rot, leaf miner, spider mites, deer
Landscape Use
Great as a specimen, accent, border, hedge, screen, or windbreak
Care Practices
Plant in loamy, moist, well-drained soil in an area with full sun. These cold hardy trees tolerate high temperatures, humidity, and moderate drought. Pruning not required.
Native Range
North America