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Woodward Arborvitae

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 Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis 'Woodwardii'
Common Name: Woodward Arborvitae

 

Thuja occidentalis 'Wordwardii' at The Morton Arboretum



Height: 3-6' Spread: 3-6' Habit/Form: Rounded Growth Rate: Medium Zone: 4-8
Cultural Requirements: Best in well-drained soil in full sun. Can tolerate light shade and wet sites. No serious diseases or pests, except deer.
Ornamental Characteristics: A compact, narrow, pyramidal evergreen shrub with dense, soft, scale-like, green foliage that occurs as flattened sprays at the ends of short, ascending branches. Small, inconspicuous flowers and ½" cones.
Uses in the Landscape: Use in foundation plantings.

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