Weeping Threadleaf Arborvitae
Thuja occidentalis 'Filiformis'
Pronunciation: THOO-yuh ok-sih-den-TAY-liss fil-i-FOR-mis
SKU #07283
| Description | A sensational evergreen with a wonderful pendulous crown grafted onto a patio tree form to display the unique habit. The many loose tufts of long thread-like drooping branches hold aromatic yellow-tinged foliage. New growth is a bright green. Ideal accent to add interest to the landscape. |
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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 7 to 8 ft. tall, with a 3 to 4 ft. wide crown. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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| Special Features | Easy Care, North American Native Selection, Benefits Birds |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Very Wet Areas, Tolerates Urban Pollution |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Weeping |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Suitable for Topiary |
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| Design Ideas | Here is a beautiful evergreen form to include in the border or as an accent alone. Use it as a foundation planting or combine it with other shrubs in a lawn planting or along the drive. |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum); Potentilla (Potentilla); Maiden Grass (Miscanthus); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Spirea (Spiraea); Barberry (Berberis) |
| Care | Thrives in enriched, evenly moist, loamy, well-drained soils; dislikes dry conditions. Mulch around root zone and shelter from drying winds. Water deeply, regularly during first few growing seasons to establish an extensive root system. Fertilize before new growth begins in spring. Prune semi-annually to maintain topiary form. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-8
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