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Golden Child™ Arborvitae
Thuja occidentalis 'Mirjam' PP #20,127
SKU #44323
LIGHT:
Full sun, Partial sun
WATER:
Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE:
Reaches 18 to 24 in. tall and wide.
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| Description | A compact, rounded evergreen shrub. Yellow and yellow-green summer foliage has shown superior resistance to scorching. Develops a light bronze cast in winter. The slow-growing sport of 'Danica' is a wonderful, low-maintenance option for borders or containers, needing no pruning to maintain its shape. |
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| Bloom Time | Conifer; prized for foliage. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Compact Form |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Rounded |
| 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 |
| Flower Color | None |
| Foliage Color | Yellow |
| Care Instructions | 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. |
| History | 'Mirjam' was propagated from a naturally-occurring branch mutation of a selection of Thuja occidentalis ‘Danica’. |
Details
| Description | A compact, rounded evergreen shrub. Yellow and yellow-green summer foliage has shown superior resistance to scorching. Develops a light bronze cast in winter. The slow-growing sport of 'Danica' is a wonderful, low-maintenance option for borders or containers, needing no pruning to maintain its shape. |
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| Bloom Time | Conifer; prized for foliage. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Compact Form |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Rounded |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge |
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| Flower Color | None |
| Foliage Color | Yellow |
Care
| Care Instructions | 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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History
| History | 'Mirjam' was propagated from a naturally-occurring branch mutation of a selection of Thuja occidentalis ‘Danica’. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Golden Child™ Arborvitae produce flowers?
Conifer; prized for foliage.
Is Golden Child™ Arborvitae evergreen or deciduous?
Golden Child™ Arborvitae is Evergreen.
What are the special features of Golden Child™ Arborvitae?
Golden Child™ Arborvitae is Dramatic Foliage Color, Compact Form.
How fast does Golden Child™ Arborvitae grow?
Golden Child™ Arborvitae has a Moderate growth rate.
What is the growth habit of Golden Child™ Arborvitae?
Golden Child™ Arborvitae grows in an Rounded habit.
Where can I use Golden Child™ Arborvitae in my landscape?
Golden Child™ Arborvitae is suitable for: Border, Container, Hedge.
What color are Golden Child™ Arborvitae flowers?
Golden Child™ Arborvitae produces None flowers.
What color is the foliage of Golden Child™ Arborvitae?
Golden Child™ Arborvitae has Yellow foliage.
How do I care for Golden Child™ Arborvitae?
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.
What is the history of Golden Child™ Arborvitae?
'Mirjam' was propagated from a naturally-occurring branch mutation of a selection of Thuja occidentalis ‘Danica’.
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
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.