Emerald Beauty Arborvitae
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Emerald Beauty Arborvitae

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Botanical Name: Thuja Occidentalis ‘Smarged’
Hardiness Zones: 3-8
Mature Height: 15'
Growth Rate: Medium
Seed Source: Michigan

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Plantable Peat Gallon

Item # Age Height Available 50 250 500 1,000 2,500 5,000
AEBPG4Y24 4 Year 24 - 36" 80 7.23 7.15 6.78 6.40 6.25 6.10
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Item # Age Height Available 50 250 500 1,000 2,500 5,000
AEBPL4Y24 4 Year 24 - 36" 84 7.23 7.15 6.78 6.40 6.25 6.10
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Description

Notes
Emerald Beauty Arborvitae are typically a slower grower than other Arborvitaes. However, it does not lose its color during the winter as many other Arborvitae varieties do.

Uses
Emerald Beauty Arborvitaes are often used for landscaping, hedging, privacy screens, topiary, containers, and in urban gardens.

Wildlife Value
This tree offers nesting areas and cover for several birds and small animals. Its flower buds, seeds, and foliage act as a great food source for many woodland animals as well.

History & Lore
The common name ‘Arborvitae’ is a latin form of the French, ‘l’arbre de vie’. This translates to ‘tree of life’, named by Swedish botanist Linnaeus. Its specific name, ‘Occidentalis’, translates to ‘West’. This was the direction from Sweden where this tree was first discovered.

Hardiness Zones 3-8 Tree Type Conifer Tree Subtype Arborvitae Mature Height 15' Mature Spread 4' Growth Rate Medium Seed Source Michigan
Sun Preference Full sun, part shade Soil PH Range 6.5-8.0 Soil Preference Sandy, loam, well drained Tolerant Drought Intolerant Far west locations, and deep southern climates Diseases Minimal tip blight Pests Bagworms, scale, leafminers, spidermites

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