Little Green Giant Arborvitae

Polish up your landscape with an easy care fine textured evergreen.

Little green giant arborvitae.

Matures to be around 4 5 tall x 4 5 wide. Its natural pyramidal to conical form boasts dense rich green foliage that darkens or bronzes slightly in the winter. It is faint but adds a touch of brightness to the foliage. Green giant is a hybrid developed from a cross between the conifers japanese arborvitae thuja standishii usda zones 5 through 7 and western red cedar thuja plicata usda zones 5 through 7.

This is an easy choice if you want to add a formal flair without working hard. Excellent for rock gardens and foundation plantings. Lutea aka george peabody golden yellow narrow pyramidal form 25 30 feet 7 6 to 9 m high and 8 10 feet 2 4 to 3 m wide. It will grow slowly but surely into a tidy green accent.

Thuja occidentalis little giant sku 7287 this small globe shaped evergreen shrub is a very versatile and useful plant noted for holding its color well even through the winter months. This arborvitae grows very slowly. Little giant arborvitae is a very popular evergreen shrub with dark green color all year long. Provide consistent care to green giant arborvitae trees as healthy plants are more likely to avoid and recover from problems such as pests and diseases than poorly maintained trees.

The green giant arborvitae is a large vigorous fast growing evergreen shooting up by as much as 3 feet per year until maturity. The foliage is bright green and darkens a little in the colder months. Green giant arborvitae have flattened sprays of scale like leaves. Look for a white line on the bottoms of the leaves of these plants.

Prefers well drained soil and does best in full sun. Little giant medium green with a height and spread of 4 6 feet 1 2 to 1 8 m woodwardii also a medium green reaching 4 6 feet 1 2 to 1 8 m in height and width. It showcases solid dark green foliage that rarely needs pruning to retain its shape. It grows steadily into a near perfect sphere 2 feet tall and wide ultimately reaching about 4 feet in both directions.

Pyramidal arborvitae plant varieties. It never bronzes like the oriental arborvitae. The little giant arborvitae is the perfect plant if you want a round green ball of medium size without needing to clip or trim it. This is an exceptional landscape tree for use as a screen hedge or single specimen.