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Thuja occidentalis 'Hetz Midget'

Family Cupressaceae
Plant Type conifer
Zone USDA:   2a - 7b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H3   Australia:   1  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 0.9 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft)
Spread 0.9 - 1.5 m (3 - 5 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The showy glossy foliage is medium green in colour, medium in texture, aromatic and evergreen. Thuja occidentalis 'Hetz Midget' (American arborvitae) has showy and exfoliating bark that is fragrant.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, border, edging, hedge and foundation.
Special Characteristics Thuja occidentalis 'Hetz Midget' tolerates compacted soil and pollution. During the winter, Thuja occidentalis 'Hetz Midget' continues to provide interest in your garden.