Thuja occidentalis 'Golden Globe'
American Arborvitae

 Family:
 Genus:
 Plant Type:
 Growth Forms:
 Hardiness:
 Deciduous / Evergreen:
 Foliage Notes:
Soft yellow foliage
 Ultimate Height:
4-8 feet feet
 Ultimate Spread:
4-8 feet feet
 Light Requirements:
 Soil Water Requirements:
 Maintenance:
 Purdue Plant Doctor
Parts and Problems of Arborvitae, White Cedar, Thuja
  Special Characteristics:
  • Colorful Leaves 19
  • Foundation 202
  • Hedge 277
  • Specimen 630
  • Insignificant Flowering 21
  • Nativar 45
  • Winter Interest 117

    • Additional Information

    Dwarf cultivar with a dense globe like form and golden-yellow foliage. Avoid sites prone to heavy wind exposure.

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