Anna's Magic Ball® Arborvitae

Thuja occidentalis 'Anna Van Vloten' PP #25,868; CPBR #5284

Pronunciation: THOO-yuh ok-si-den-TAY-lis
SKU #40695
3-8

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LIGHT: Filtered sun, Full sun, Partial shade, Partial sun
WATER: Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE: Slowly reaches 2 to 3 ft. tall, 3 to 4 ft. wide.

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Description Versatile, compact, globe shaped evergreen displaying bright chartreuse foliage that persists through winter. Excellent burn resistance. A perfect choice for a container, small space garden, or plant en masse to add a color accent to the landscape.
Bloom Time Conifer; prized for foliage.
Deciduous/Evergreen Evergreen
Special Features Dramatic Foliage Color, Compact Form, Benefits Birds
Growth Rate Slow
Patent Act Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Landscape Use Border, Container, Hedge
Foliage Color Chartreuse
Companion Plants Smoke Tree (Cotinus); Spirea (Spiraea); Rose (Rosa); Hydrangea (Hydrangea); Daylily (Hemerocallis)
Care Instructions Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.
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DescriptionVersatile, compact, globe shaped evergreen displaying bright chartreuse foliage that persists through winter. Excellent burn resistance. A perfect choice for a container, small space garden, or plant en masse to add a color accent to the landscape.
Bloom TimeConifer; prized for foliage.
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesDramatic Foliage Color, Compact Form, Benefits Birds
Growth RateSlow
Patent ActAsexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Hedge
Foliage ColorChartreuse
Companion PlantsSmoke Tree (Cotinus); Spirea (Spiraea); Rose (Rosa); Hydrangea (Hydrangea); Daylily (Hemerocallis)
Care
Care InstructionsFollow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.

Frequently asked questions

Does Anna's Magic Ball® Arborvitae produce flowers?
Conifer; prized for foliage.
Is Anna's Magic Ball® Arborvitae evergreen or deciduous?
Anna's Magic Ball® Arborvitae is Evergreen.
What are the special features of Anna's Magic Ball® Arborvitae?
Anna's Magic Ball® Arborvitae is Dramatic Foliage Color, Compact Form, Benefits Birds.
How fast does Anna's Magic Ball® Arborvitae grow?
Anna's Magic Ball® Arborvitae has a Slow growth rate.
Where can I use Anna's Magic Ball® Arborvitae in my landscape?
Anna's Magic Ball® Arborvitae is suitable for: Border, Container, Hedge.
What color is the foliage of Anna's Magic Ball® Arborvitae?
Anna's Magic Ball® Arborvitae has Chartreuse foliage.
What plants grow well with Anna's Magic Ball® Arborvitae?
Good companion plants for Anna's Magic Ball® Arborvitae include: Smoke Tree (Cotinus); Spirea (Spiraea); Rose (Rosa); Hydrangea (Hydrangea); Daylily (Hemerocallis).
How do I care for Anna's Magic Ball® Arborvitae?
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.