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Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd' (Emerald)

Family Cupressaceae
Plant Type conifer
Zone USDA:   2a - 7b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H3   Australia:   1  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 3 - 4.5 m (10 - 15 ft)
Spread 0.9 - 1.5 m (3 - 5 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description This conifer is narrow and upright in form and has medium green foliage that is showy, glossy, fine textured, evergreen and aromatic. The bark is showy, fissured in texture and fragrant. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning conifer which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses Border, hedge, specimen and screening.
Special Characteristics During winter Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd' (Emerald) lends winter interest to your garden.