General Plant Information (Edit)
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Wet
Wet Mesic
Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Leaves: Evergreen
Fragrant
Needled
Uses: Provides winter interest
Pollinators: Wind

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Common names
  • Arborvitae
  • Northern White Cedar
  • Eastern White Cedar
  • American Arborvitae

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Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2015-04-20
Thuja occidentalis 'Sherwood Frost'

Photo courtesy of Joy Creek Nursery
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Litchfield, NH
Date: 2012-12-27
Photo shows light colored tips of newer growth
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