Danica Arborvitae
Thuja occidentalis 'Danica'
Pronunciation: THOO-yuh ok-si-den-TAY-lis
SKU #07294
| Description | A versatile, dwarf, globe-shaped conifer featuring bright emerald green foliage that turns blue-green in winter. Smaller even than the popular Hetz Mini Arborvitae, Danica is an excellent choice for borders, foundation plantings, or low hedges. Evergreen. |
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| Light | Full sun |
| Watering | Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry. |
| Blooms | Conifer; prized for foliage. |
| Mature Size | Moderate growing; reaches 2 ft. tall and wide. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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| Special Features | North American Native Selection, Compact Form, Benefits Birds |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Rounded |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge |
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| Design Ideas | Plant a low, informal hedge of this evergreen to divide parts of the garden or between properties where it will partition without blocking views. It also makes a fine accent at the base of an arbor or gate. |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Maiden Grass (Miscanthus); Juniper (Juniperus); Hydrangea (Hydrangea); Barberry (Berberis); Lilac (Syringa) |
| Care | Thrives in enriched, evenly moist, loamy, well-drained soils; dislikes dry conditions. Provide afternoon shade in hot summer regions and protect from harsh winds. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Fertilize in early spring. Prune lightly, only as needed to shape. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-8
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 9
Your climate may be too warm for this plant
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Cambria Nursery & Florist 2801 Eton Road
Cambria, CA 93428 -
Bay Laurel Garden Center 2500 El Camino Real
Atascadero, CA 93422 -
Lowe's 2445 Golden Hill Road
Paso Robles, CA 93446
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