Eastern Arborvitae
Common Name: Eastern Arborvitae
Species Name: Thuja occidentalis
Family Name: Cupressaceae
Examples of Eastern Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis
| Plant Facts | |
|---|---|
| Origin | North America |
| Sun Preference | Full Sun |
ID Characteristics
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Leaf and Stem Characteristics
- Plant Height: 15-foot diameter, 60-foot height
- Leaves: Scale-like, pointed
| Habitat/Ecology | |
|---|---|
| Soil Preference | Well-drained, deep and thrives in marshy loam |
| USDA Cold Hardiness Zone | 3º |
| Notes | Commonly used as a foundation plant |