Emerald Green Arborvitae – 4 inch Potted Evergreen Tree – Thuja occidentalis

Enhance Your Landscape with Emerald Green Arborvitae

The Emerald Green Arborvitae (Thuja occidentalis) is a stunning addition to any garden or landscape. You are buying one well-rooted Emerald Green Arborvitae in a 4” pot, standing between 6-12 inches tall. Its shimmering emerald green foliage and classic narrow pyramidal form make it an attractive feature in all seasons. Unlike other arborvitaes, this cultivar maintains its vibrant color even during the cold winter months. The foliage also releases a pleasant aroma when gently squeezed, adding an extra sensory dimension to your garden.

This versatile evergreen tree is incredibly adaptable. It can be pruned to various shapes, allowing you to customize its appearance to suit your aesthetic preferences. Once established, it tolerates heat and drought, making it a low-maintenance option for busy gardeners. It is also cold-hardy to -40°F, ensuring it can withstand harsh winter conditions. The Emerald Green Arborvitae thrives in USDA hardiness zones 3-7.

Benefits of Emerald Green Arborvitae:

• Year-Round Beauty: Maintains its vibrant green color throughout all seasons.
• Versatile Use: Ideal as a specimen or accent plant, for creating hedges and privacy screens, as a shelter belt, or as a foundation plant.
• Low Maintenance: Tolerates heat, drought, and cold once established.
• Aromatic Foliage: Releases a pleasing aroma when the foliage is squeezed.
• Easy to Shape: Can be pruned to various shapes to suit your landscape design.

At maturity, the Emerald Green Arborvitae typically reaches a height of 10-15 feet with a spread of 3-4 feet. Planting instructions are included with every order to ensure successful establishment. We are a licensed nursery (cert.# 2235) in the state of Tennessee, guaranteeing the quality and health of our plants.

Please note that we DO NOT ship to AK, HI, and P.R.

Frequently Asked Questions About Emerald Green Arborvitae

1. How tall will my Emerald Green Arborvitae get? At maturity, expect your Arborvitae to reach 10-15 feet in height with a spread of 3-4 feet.
2. What kind of sunlight does it need? This Arborvitae thrives in partial shade to full sun, offering flexibility in planting locations.
3. How often should I water my new Arborvitae? Water medium, especially during the initial establishment period to encourage strong root growth. Once established, it becomes more drought-tolerant.
4. Is the Emerald Green Arborvitae deer-resistant? While no plant is completely deer-proof, Arborvitae is generally considered to be moderately deer-resistant.
5. What is the best time of year to plant an Emerald Green Arborvitae? The ideal planting season is in the spring or early fall, allowing the roots to establish before extreme temperatures set in.