Dark Green Arborvitae (White Emerald Green Arborvitae Green Giant Arborvitae Mission (Techny) Arborvitae Holmstrup Arborvitae Thuja Cedar) Thuja occidentalis Thuja occidentalis Thuja "Green Giant" Thuja occidentalis occidentalis "Holmstrup" "Nigra" "Smaragd" Height: 30 feet Spread: 10 ft "Techny" Height: 8 feet Spread: 4 feet Height: 20 feet Spread: 7 feet Height: 12 feet Spread: 4 feet Description: Height: 12‐15’ Spread: 6‐8’ Description: Description: Description: An upright evergreen that Description: A compact, upright evergreen, with Featuring dense dark green The ubiquitous tall hedge grows uniformly and is perfect Fast growing. Excellent for dense foliage which remains a rich foliage; will grow quite tall, makes evergreen always seen planted in for privacy or wind screening; screens and tall sheared deep green year round; ideal size for an excellent vertical accent, hardy rows, this is a narrow, upright very resilient and resists ice hedges. Very dark green. Good small‐scale articulation and garden and adaptable, takes pruning well; evergreen, dense foliage held in and snow damage, grows in in sun or light shade. Holds detail use, hardy and adaptable; best with some sun, protect from vertical sprays remains bright almost any soil type. DEER color well through winter. tolerates light shade more than drying winds by spraying with Wilt green year round; hardy and RESISTANT. Very winter hardy. others of this species. Stop. adaptable, takes pruning well, Ornamental Features: protect from winter wind by Ornamental Features: Ornamental Features: Ornamental Features: Dark Green has dark green foliage. spraying with Wilt Stop. Green Giant Arborvitae has A dense multi‐stemmed Holmstrup has forest green foliage The scale‐like leaves remain dark dark green foliage. A dense evergreen tree with a which emerges light green in spring. green through the winter. Neither Ornamental Features: multi‐stemmed evergreen tree distinctive and refined The scale‐like leaves remain forest the flowers nor the fruit are with a distinctive and Emerald green foliage. Great for rounded pyramidal (or egg green through the winter. Holmstrup ornamentally significant. privacy screening. Always seen pyramidal form; its relatively shaped) form. Its relatively is a dense multi‐stemmed evergreen planted in rows, this is narrow, fine texture sets it apart from fine texture sets it apart from Dark Green White Cedar will grow upright accent evergreen, dense other landscape plants with other landscape plants with shrub with a narrowly upright and to be about 20 feet tall at foliage held in vertical sprays less refined foliage. less refined foliage. columnar growth habit. maturity, with a spread of 7 feet. remains bright green year round; This is a relatively low This is a relatively low It has a low canopy with a typical hardy and adaptable, takes maintenance tree. When maintenance tree. When Holmstrup tends to fill out right to clearance of 1 foot from the pruning well. pruning is necessary, it is pruning is necessary, it is the ground and therefore doesn't ground, and is suitable for It tends to fill out right to the recommended to only trim recommended to only trim necessarily require facer plants in planting under power lines. It back the new growth of the ground and therefore doesn't back the new growth of the front, and is suitable for planting grows at a slow rate. This tree necessarily require facer plants current season, other than to current season, other than to under power lines. This tree does does best in full sun to partial in front, and is suitable for remove any dieback. Green remove any dieback. Green best in full sun to partial shade. It shade. It prefers to grow in planting under power lines. Giant Arborvitae is a rapid Giant Arborvitae will grow to average to moist conditions, and Consider applying mulch around grower and has a wider habit be about 15 feet tall at prefers to grow in average to moist shouldn't be allowed to dry. the root zone in winter to keep so fewer plants are required to maturity, with a spread of 6‐8 conditions, and shouldn't be allowed Consider applying mulch around soil moist. fill the same space. Should not feet. It has a low canopy, and to dry Consider applying mulch the root zone in winter to keep be planted underneath power can be planted underneath around the root zone to keep soil soil moist. lines. power lines. moist. Visit The Barn Nursery at 8109 S Rt 31, Cary, IL 60013 847‐658‐3883 www.BarnNurseryLandscape.com