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Thuja occidentalis 'Gold' - Gold Arborvitae

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Thuja occidentalis 'Gold' is a dazzling landscape standout known as the Gold Arborvitae, revered for its vibrant golden-yellow foliage that persists all year round. This elegantly structured evergreen shrub boasts a compact pyramidal shape, standing at a manageable 3-6 feet tall and spreading 3-5 feet wide, making it a favored choice for hedges and borders that add structure and a splash of color to any garden setting. Even more appealing, the Gold Arborvitae offers relief from meticulous garden chores with its moderate water needs and notable resistance to disease, cold, and deer. Thriving well under conditions of full sun to partial shade, and versatile when it comes to soil types, this hardy specimen symbolizes both beauty and resilience—qualities any green thumb would love to incorporate into their gardening landscapes.

  • Size: 3-6 feet tall, 3-5 feet wide
  • Foliage: Year-round golden-yellow
  • Water usage: Moderate
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Form: Pyramidal shape, suitable for hedges and borders
  • Resistance: Cold hardy, disease-resistant, and deer-resistant
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