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Thuja occidentalis 'Fire Chief'

Also Known As

  • Fire Chief Globe Arbovitae

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 3'
  • W: 4'

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

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Thuja occidentalis 'Fire Chief' plant details

Thuja occidentalis 'Fire Chief' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with gold foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun 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 'Fire Chief'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen gold
Mature size: 4 FT wide, 3 FT tall
Uses: container plant, fall color, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Thuja occidentalis 'Fire Chief'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Originaly a sport from the Rheingold, the Fire Chief is almost a perfectly shaped globe with bright gold foliage turning red in fall.

Gardening facts about Thuja occidentalis 'Fire Chief' plant

How to Grow Thuja occidentalis 'Fire Chief'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • gold
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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