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Common Name: Oriental Arborvitae

Species Name: Platycladus orientalis

Family Name: Cupressaceae

 

 

Examples of Oriental ArborvitaePlatycladus orientalis

An orange Oriental Arborvitae bud with both rounded and pointy ends.
An orange Oriental Arborvitae bud with both rounded and pointy ends.
An orange Oriental Arborvitae bud with both rounded and pointy ends.
A bright green, detailed Oriental Arborvitae leaf.
A bright green, detailed Oriental Arborvitae leaf.
A bright green, detailed Oriental Arborvitae leaf.

 

 

Plant Facts  
Origin China
Sun Preference Full Sun

 

 

ID Characteristics

 

 

Habitat/Ecology  
Soil Preference Adapted to many soil conditions
USDA Cold Hardiness Zone 5º
Notes Wind tolerant, fast growth rate; almost all old arborvitae like plants found in Stillwater are this species

 

 

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