An excellent option for American Arborvitae trees that take on bronze winter tones, this durable green selection stays green all year long. For a fast, reliable, green privacy screen or an attractive, conical green accent, this adaptable, hardy tree will fill the bill. Moderate to fast growing. Botanical Name- Thuja occidentalis ‘Hetz Wintergreen’ Pronunciation- THOO-yuh ok-sih-den-TAY-liss Foliage- Evergreen Mature Width- 6 ft Mature Height- 25 ft Sun Exposure- Full Sun Soil Preferences- Moist, well-drained soil Current Size- 6′ Bloom Color- Inconspicuous Bloom Time- Inconspicuous Companion Plants- Blue Dwarf Japanese Larch – provides complementary texture and seasonal interest Fauna Attracted- Shelter/nesting cover for birds, minimal pollinator interest Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin – PD3 19 Yearly Care Instructions- Remove dead branches anytime; water deeply in dry periods and fertilize in spring. Trimming Instructions- Prune in early spring to shape and remove damaged branches. Fertilization Instructions- Use a conifer-type, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 4-8-8) in spring; moderate feeding need. Loosen clay around roots to prevent waterlogging. Fertilizer Recommendation- Evergreen-tone Possible Issues- Bagworms, tip blight
