Emerald Green Arborvitae

Thrives in the heat and humidity of the south and tolerates dry spells when established.

Emerald green arborvitae. This plant grows wild throughout north eastern america. An ideal specimen for topiary. The slow growing emerald arborvitae is great for specimen or accent planting hedges privacy screens and shelterbelts. Emerald green arborvitae is one of the thickest evergreens you can plant.

Thuja emerald green is a selected form of the white cedar or american arborvitae thuja occidentalis. It is often selected for its narrow pyramidal shape and deep green color. This cultivar is sometimes known as smaragd because the plant was originally developed in denmark smaragd is the danish word for emerald. And their shimmering emerald color and disease resistance make them extremely popular.

The emerald green arborvitae is the go to. The emerald is your best choice for a medium sized privacy screen. And unlike other arborvitaes this cultivar keeps its lustrous color even in the cold winter months. As the flat scale like sprays of foliage mature on this arborvitae they turn a deeper shade of green.

Their size makes them ideal foundation plants and natural privacy screens in smaller yards and narrow spaces. Easy to grow and sized perfectly these hedge trees are ideal for tight areas. A narrow pyramidal evergreen with dense emerald green foliage that holds its color throughout winter. Also known as smaragd arborvitae or emerald arborvitae emerald green arborvitae is one of the most popular varieties of arborvitae for the landscape.

It is called arborvitae because a tea made from the leaves is rich in vitamin c. One of the most popular and effective shrubs for screening or tall hedge use. Emerald green arborvitae can be planted in the ground or in pots. One of the more popular cultivars of the thuja occidentalis species of arborvitae is emerald green which is highly prized as a hedge or screen plant especially in colder climates.

These are commonly used for wind breaks privacy screens and boarders. The emerald green arborvitae thuja occidentalis smaragd is a conifer evergreen that grows in a narrow pyramidal shape. Growing in a sunny spot and average soil this pyramid shaped evergreen requires regular watering only to provide. Shimmering emerald green foliage with a classic narrow pyramidal form make the emerald arborvitae attractive in all seasons.

It grows to be 15 tall and 3 4 wide and is easy to take care of. Emerald green arborvitae trees also known as smaragd due to their danish origins grow in a narrow pyramid shape eventually to 10 15 feet tall and 3 4 feet wide.