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Why it rocks:
Emerald Green Arborvitae is one of the most popular arborvitae varieties, and is known for its extremely narrow habit of growth. This narrow arborvitae has a bright green foliage color that holds well all winter. Emerald Green will grow about 12-14’ tall by 3-4’ wide. For this tree’s statistics please click on the Additional Details tab above.
Where to put it:
Emerald Green Arborvitae is a great tree to use as a screen or hedge. We recommend spacing them on 2 or 3 foot centers for a quick screen. For advice on what types of tree to plant, and where to plant them, please check out our Design Center
What it needs:
Emerald Green Arborvitae is tolerant of most soil conditions, it prefers well drained soils. This tree will tolerate full sun or partial shade. For tree care instructions please click here.
| Botanical Name | Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd' |
| Zone | 3 |
| Tree Type | Evergreen, Privacy |
| Mature Height | 12-14' |
| Mature Spread | 3-4' |
| Shape | Pyramidal, Narrow |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Fall Color | N/A |
| Flower Color | N/A |
| Decorative Fruit | N/A |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Plant Tolerance | Very Adaptable, prefers well drained sites |
| Standout Feature | Narrow, Small Size, Great for a privacy hedge |
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