Green Giant Arborvitae (Thuja standishii x plicata 'Green Giant') is a large fast-growing evergreen shrub with a dense narrow pyramidal habit. The horizontal to upright flat sprays of rich green foliage remains green throughout the year. Best grown full sun and well-drained soils. Drought tolerant once established, and somewhat tolerant of wet soils. Disease resistant.
To learn more about the Green Giant Arborvitae read this blog post.
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Type:
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Shrub, Conifer
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Origins:
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T. standishii x T. plicata Hybrid
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Height:
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40' - 60'
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Spread:
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12’ - 18'
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Spacing:
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15'
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USDA Hardiness Zone:
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5 - 8
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Culture:
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Full Sun, Part Sun
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Bloom Color:
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N/A
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Season of Interest:
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Year-Round
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. No pruning necessary. Resistant to most diseases and pests, but watch for bagworms.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Woodland Gardens, Rock Gardens, Ponds and Streams, Foundation Plantings, and Hedges.
COMPANION PLANTS: Hydrangea, Russian Sage, Smoke Tree
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown
