Dark green, vertical sprays of foliage are densely branched. Narrow conical evergreen has a neat, formal appearance. Stays mid-size. Effective landscape accent, windbreak or screen. Attractive frame when planted in pairs. Great for places with limited space and a need for green. Very hardy, durable and adaptable. Botanical Name- Thuja occidentalis ‘Holmstrup’ Pronunciation- THOO-yuh ok-sih-den-TAY-liss Foliage- Evergreen Mature Width- 4 ft Mature Height- 15 ft Sun Exposure- Full Sun Soil Preferences- Moist, well-drained, fertile soil; will tolerate wet soils; will not tolerate droughts Current Size- 6 Bloom Color- Inconspicuous Bloom Time- Inconspicuous Companion Plants- Princess Lyla Crapemyrtle – provides complementary texture and seasonal interest Fauna Attracted- Shelter/nesting cover for birds, minimal pollinator interest Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin – C5 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
