Vigorous growing, tightly pyramidal, evergreen shrub with dense, rich green, scale-like foliage borne in flattened sprays on horizontal or ascending branches. Foliage has a graceful, fern like texture. No serious pests or disease problems. Excellent substitute for Leyland Cypress. Quickly grows to 60 ft. tall x 15 ft. wide. Tolerates a wide range of soil, from sandy loam to heavy clay. Use as a single specimen or create an easily maintained hedge or screen.
Mature Height (in.) | 720 in |
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Mature Width (in.) | 180 in |
Additional Characteristics | Drought Tolerant,Windbreak |
Average Shipping Height (in.) | 20 |
Best Time to Plant | Year Round |
Blossom Color | No Blossoms |
Botanical Name | Thuja plicata x standishii 'Green Giant |
Common Name | Arborvitae |
Evergreen or Deciduous | Evergreen |
Fragrance | Non-Fragrant |
Growth Habit | Pyramidal |
Hardiness Zone | 5 (-20 to -10 F),6 (-10 to 0 F),7 (0 to 10 F),8 (10 to 20 F) |
Optimal Soil Condition | Neutral |
Recommended Space Between Plantings (in.) | 72 |
Returnable | 90-Day |
Shipped As | Container |
Sun Tolerance | Full Sun |
Wildlife Attracted | No Wildlife Attracted |
Wildlife Deterred | No Wildlife Deterred |