Golden Tuffet Arborvitae
Thuja occidentalis 'Golden Tuffet'
Pronunciation: THOO-yuh ok-sih-den-TAY-liss
SKU #05597
| Description | This compact shrub has a dense, mounded form and attractive yellow spring foliage that matures to a golden orange color with hints of lime green. Foliage retains its color throughout winter. Adds fine, delicate texture to the landscape and provides interest to borders or groupings. Evergreen. |
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| Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Watering | Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry. |
| Blooms | Conifer; prized for foliage. |
| Mature Size | Moderate growing; reaches only 1 to 3 ft. tall and wide. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Compact Form, Benefits Birds |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Very Wet Areas, Tolerates Urban Pollution |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge |
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| Foliage Color | Yellow |
| Companion Plants | Boxwood (Buxus); Potentilla (Potentilla); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Spirea (Spiraea); Smoke Tree (Cotinus) |
| 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 the 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: 3-8
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