Morgan's Chinese Arborvitae
Thuja orientalis 'Morgan'
Full sun
Tolerates extremely dry to boggy wet conditions, provided drainage is adequate. Quite drought tolerant once established.
THIS PLANT MAY BE AVAILABLE IN THESE STORES:
Due to the seasonal nature of plants, availability at your local garden center is not guaranteed. Give them a call before visiting.
- 101 Market
8980 Quantrelle Ave. N.e. Otsego MN 55330
- 14th Street Garden Center
793 Jersey Ave. Jersey City NJ 07303
- 3rd Avenue Floral & Greenhouse
1110 3rd Ave. West Dickinson ND 58601
- 4 Ever Green Ldsp. & Dgn
21457 214th Circle Ave Milford IA 51351
| Average Size at Maturity | Grows 2 to 4 in. per year, reaching 3 ft. tall at 10 years. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Conifer; prized for foliage. |
| Design Ideas | Like many dwarf conifers, this plant is fairly slow growing, which makes it perfect for smaller spaces in your garden. |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Foliage Color | Multicolored |
| Growth Habit | Columnar, Narrow |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Landscape Use | Border, Rock Garden, Specimen |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Special Feature | Dramatic Foliage Color, Dwarf Plant, Fall Color, Waterwise |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Watering Needs | Tolerates extremely dry to boggy wet conditions, provided drainage is adequate. Quite drought tolerant once established. |
Provide a well-drained soil. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Tolerates hot, dry summer conditions but performs best with humidity. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-8
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
Your climate may be too cold for this plant