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    Thuja occidentalis 'Golden Globe'

    Also Known As

    • American arborvitae
    • Golden Globe Arborvitae

    Plant type

    shrub, conifer

    size

    • H: 2'-4'
    • W: 2'-4'

    planting zones

    • 3a-9b

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    Thuja occidentalis 'Golden Globe' plant details

    Thuja occidentalis 'Golden Globe' is an evergreen conifer shrub with gold foliage. and brown fruit. Grows well with sun - shade and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Thuja occidentalis 'Golden Globe'

    Plant type: conifer shrub
    Plant family: cupressaceae
    Foliage: evergreen gold
    Mature size: 2 FT - 4 FT - wide, 2 FT - 4 FT - tall
    Uses: compact, container plant, hedge, textural, winter interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Thuja occidentalis 'Golden Globe'

    USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: deer, humidity and verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    ?Extremely attractive? (H. Welch), this selection will form a 2'-4' globe withOUT shearing and keep its pleasing golden-yellow color all year, even in the sun! S/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Wonderful yellow in summer, and orange/gold in winter. Great texture, perfect centerpiece for containers and companion for perennials.

    By: Specialty Ornamentals

    Gardening facts about Thuja occidentalis 'Golden Globe' plant

    How to Grow Thuja occidentalis 'Golden Globe'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • adaptable
      • average
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • humidity tolerant
      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • gold

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant

    • Fruit

      • brown

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    Thuja plicata 'Zebrina'

    aka Western Red Cedar, Zebra Giant Arbor, Zebra Red Cedar, Zebrina Western Arborvitae

    Plant Type

    Tree, Conifer

    Zones

    5a-10b

    Size

    Height: 30'-50'

    Width: 8'-20'

    • sun - dappled shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Thuja plicata 'Zebrina' form by Karl Gercens III
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    Thuja occidentalis 'Danica'

    aka Thuja occidentalis 'Danika', Danica Arborvitae

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Conifer

    Zones

    2a-8b

    Size

    Height: 1'-2'

    Width: 1'-2'

    • sun - dappled shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Thuja occidentalis 'Danica' foliage by Bloom River Gardens
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    Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald'

    Scientific Name: Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd'

    aka American Arborvitae, Emerald Green Arborvitae

    Plant Type

    Tree, Conifer

    Zones

    3a-8b

    Size

    Height: 12'-14'

    Width: 3'-4'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald' by The Kinsey Family Farm
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    Thuja plicata 'Can Can'

    aka Can Can Red Cedar

    Plant Type

    Tree, Conifer

    Zones

    5a-10b

    Size

    Height: 6'-8'

    Width: 4'-5'

    • sun
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Thuja plicata 'Can Can' foliage by Dancing Oaks Nursery
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    Thuja occidentalis

    aka American Arborvitae, Eastern Arborvitae, Northern White Cedar

    Plant Type

    Tree, Conifer

    Zones

    2a-8b

    Size

    Height: 60'

    Width: 15'

    • sun
    • even moisture - drought tolerant
    Photo of Thuja occidentalis form by Albert Jankowski
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