Nigra Dark Green Arborvitae

Thuja occidentalis

$14.99 CAD

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Nigra Dark Green Arborvitae is a standout landscape shrub prized for versatile landscape appeal, with green foliage and standout texture that instantly elevates the look of the landscape. It makes an excellent choice for foundation plantings, mixed borders, and landscape beds, bringing polished texture and reliable performance to traditional and modern garden styles alike. Gardeners love it for dependable garden performance, making it a dependable option for mixed borders and landscape beds with very little fuss. Easy to grow in a range of garden settings, it delivers dependable beauty and lasting curb appeal season after season. Whether used as a focal point or planted in groups, it helps the garden look full, finished, and thoughtfully designed.

Size 1 Quart

Quantity

1 Quart Shrubs arrive between 6-10 inches tall

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Details

Latin Name: Thuja occidentalis

Common Name: Nigra Dark Green Arborvitae

Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Part Shade

Pruning:Minimal

Watering:Average

Growth Rate: Medium

Hardiness Zone: 3

Current Size: Various

Mature Height: <20 feet

Mature Width: 6-8 feet

Highlights: Dark green year-round foliage; Great for privacy screens; Thrives in poor soils; Cold-hardy

Planting Guide

Choose the right location
Nigra Dark Green Arborvitae thrives in full sun and tolerates various soil types. Water during dry periods and prune as needed to maintain its narrow, columnar shape.
Prepare an appropriate hole
Choose a pot that is 1-2 times larger than the current pot, ensuring there is adequent drainage to prevent waterlogging roots. Plan on repotting every 3-5 years.
Use fertile soil
Choose soil rich in nutrients and with good drainage to support root growth.
Plant at the correct depth
Plant at the same depth as in the pot, keeping the top of the root ball level with the soil.
Care and watering
Water the plant appropriately, keeping the soil moist but not too wet.

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Upon arrival
Plants may not be in full bloom, allow for a few weeks from planting for blooms to flourish