American Pillar Arborvitae
Thuja occidentalis 'American Pillar'
A narrow and fast growing columnar evergreen tree with dark green foliage that holds its color in winter; makes an excellent articulation tree or tall hedge, hardy and heat tolerant, takes pruning well; best with some sun, protect from drying winds
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Landscape Qualities
American Pillar Arborvitae is a multi-stemmed evergreen tree with a narrowly upright and columnar growth habit. Its average texture blends into the landscape, but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition.
Planting and Growing
American Pillar Arborvitae will grow to be about 25 feet tall at maturity, and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a fast rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 50 years or more., with a spread of 6 feet. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 1 foot from the ground
and shouldn't be allowed to dry out. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution, This tree does best in full sun to partial shade. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions
Plant Facts
Prefers full sun to partial shade
Keep moisture level average to moist
Mature Size 25'Hx6'W
Zone 3b
Likes average to moist soil
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