Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd'
- Conifer
- Award of Garden Merit (AGM)
- 3-6 m high
- Valuable foliage plant
- Evergreen
A slow-growing, evergreen conifer with fresh green, densely branched twigs. It forms a narrow, columnar hedge that requires little pruning. It doesn't brown in winter and is very hardy. Ideal for small gardens and neat hedges.
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- Supplied by a specialist partner nursery
Garden use
Use
Site and growing conditions
Garden style
For wildlife and biodiversity
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Planting density
Plant about 3 - 5 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 300 - 600 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | April - May |
| Growth habit | ascending |
| Growth rate | medium |
| Hardiness | down to about -25°C |
Site conditions
| Light | full sun, sunny, morning sun, evening sun, open shade |
|---|---|
| Moisture | dry, average, moist |
| Soil | pervious, light, normal |
| Soil fertility | normal |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Thuja |
| Family | Cupressaceae |
| Awards | Award of Garden Merit (AGM) |
| Origin | hybrid |
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