Description
American Pillar Arborvitae is a fast-growing, narrow evergreen that creates instant height and privacy in the landscape. Its dense, dark green foliage holds its color year-round, making it a reliable choice for hedges, screens, and vertical accents. With its naturally upright, columnar shape, American Pillar Arborvitae is perfect for tight spaces where width is limited but height is desired. It thrives in full to partial sun and grows best in well-drained soil.
This hardy and heat-tolerant arborvitae adapts well to pruning, allowing you to maintain a clean, tailored look if desired. Its strong growth habit makes it a low-maintenance option for homeowners looking to enhance privacy or structure in their outdoor space. For best results, plant in a location protected from harsh, drying winds.
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Each plant comes in a #3 (3 gallon) growers pot. They will ship individually, directly from our grower to your home garden. Please note that shipping is calculated per plant.
Plant Specs:
Other Names: American Pillar Arborvitae, Thuja Occidentalis American Pillar
Color: green
Light: full sun – part sun
Watering: around once a week
Soil: slightly acidic soil
Zone: 3 – 8
Plant Shape: rigidly columnar form
Plant Type: multi-stemmed evergreen tree
Mature Size: height (25'), width (6')
Blooming Season: n/a
Growth Rate Per Year: 3' – 4'
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