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Hetz Wintergreen Eastern Arborvitae

Tagged as: large evergreen

Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis 'Hetz Wintergreen'
Common Name: Hetz Wintergreen Eastern Arborvitae

Updated 1/2013



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Thuja occidentalis 'Hetz Wintergreen'



Height: 20-30' Spread: 5-10'  Habit/Form: Narrow, columnar Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 4-7

Cultural Requirements: Full sun to part shade, in moist slightly acidic to alkaline soil; keep soil well-mulched to moderate soil temperature.

Ornamental Characteristics: Narrow, columnar habit with central leader; dense, glossy, dark green leaves holds color in winter.

Use in the Landscape: Excellent hedge, screen or windbreak

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