Thuja occidentalis 'Tiny Tim'

Also Known As

Tiny Tim American Arborvitae

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

H: 6"-12"
W: 12"-18"

planting zones

4a-8b

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Thuja occidentalis 'Tiny Tim' plant details

Thuja occidentalis 'Tiny Tim' is an evergreen conifer shrub with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Thuja occidentalis 'Tiny Tim'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
Uses: container plant, dwarf, rock garden, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Thuja occidentalis 'Tiny Tim'

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Dense, slow-growing and very dwarf (to 12" high x 16" wide in 10 years), this diminuitive conifer is a wonderful bonsai or container subject. S/M

By: Forestfarm

Tiny Tim Grows in zones 2-8. Smaller, slower growth than Hetz Midget. Compact, delicate fan-shaped foliage on perfect little mound. Tiny Tim stands about 15 inches at 10 years. Soft bright green foliage turns a bronzy color in the winter.