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Ware Eastern Arborvitae

Tagged as: Arborvitae, Intermediate-Sized Evergreens for the Home Landsca

Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis 'Wareana'
Common Name: Ware Eastern Arborvitae


Height: 8-10' Spread: 6-8'
Habit/Form: Broad pyramidal Growth Rate: S Zone: 4-8
Cultural Requirements: Full sun to part shade; tolerates wet soil; cold hardy
Ornamental Characteristics: Dense, upright pyramidal habit, rounding with age; leathery green foliage, tinged blue
Use in the Landscape: Useful as a specimen or accent, good for hedges and foundation plantings

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