A beautiful tall narrow form, perfect to plant between buildings. Rich green foliage takes on purple cast in winter. Twisted texture on pyramidal form tolerates shearing nicely for a more tailored column. Cold hardy and reliable. Ideal as matched pairs or planted in multiples for an attractive screen. Evergreen.
Tags: Arborvitae
Thuja occidentalis 'Degroot's Spire'
Category:
Light Requirements:
Partial to full sun
Mature Size:
20 ft tall & 4-5 ft. wide.
Cold Hardiness Zone:
3-8
Growth Rate:
Slow
Foliage Color:
Green
Flower Color:
Does not flower
Bloom Period:
NULL
Water Requirements:
Moderate, Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
Care Instructions
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Pruning time: spring.