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Emerald Green Arborvitae is a great alternative to other evergreen trees. It has controlled growth that can be really helpful in tight landscaping areas.
Creating a privacy barrier
Many people use the Emerald Green Arborvitae as a privacy barrier or to block out noisy neighbors. The Emerald Green only reaches 12'-14' feet tall so it's perfect in tight spaces or below power lines (though please check with your power company).
If you want to create a privacy barrier with the Emerald Green Arborvitae we would recommend that you plant 2'-3' feet apart and follow our planting instructions below.
These trees are a deep and rich green color that displays how robust the tree is.
| Recommended Zone | 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
| Scientific Name | Thuja occidentalis |
| Mature Height (ft) | 12-14 Feet |
| Mature Width (ft) | 3-4 Feet |
| Growth Rate | 6-9 inches per year. |
| Spacing | 2 Feet for quick privacy |
| Light | Full Sun or Partial Sun |
| Shipping Height | 8-14 inches. |
Fertilizing instructions: Find a slow release fertilizer marked with the numbers 14-7-7. Sometimes this is marked as Azalea Food. If you cannot find 14-7-7 find a slow release with less than 19% or less Nitrogen and half the amount of phosphates and Soluble Potash. Fertilize your plants only 3 times a year. Best dates to fertilize are March 31, June 30, and September 30. Sprinkle around drip line of tree (DO NOT MIX IN SOIL):
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