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Golden Child™ Arborvitae
Thuja occidentalis 'Mirjam' PP #20,127
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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’. |
| 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. |
|---|---|
| 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. |
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| History | 'Mirjam' was propagated from a naturally-occurring branch mutation of a selection of Thuja occidentalis ‘Danica’. |
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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.



