Thuja occidentalis ‘Smaragd’

Name: Thuja occidentalis ‘Smaragd’           

Common Name: emerald cedar           

Family: Cupressaceae

Plant type: Conifer tree

Habit: Stiffly upright

Hard Zone: 3

Mature Size: 3-5m height, 1-1.5m spread

Leaf: Scale-like, green, rotten orange scent

Leaf Arrangement: Opposite

Water use: Moderate

Soil: Well drained

Exposure: Full sun, part shade

Landscape uses: Hedge, screening, accent

Limitations: Slow growing

Other Features: has small rose like cones

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