Thuja occidentalis 'Hetz Wintergreen' |
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Hetz Arborvitae |
Description
This tree will grow to about 40' tall and makes a good screen. It has small, scaled, light green, evergreen leaves. Small female cones have hooks on it. This conifer will make an excellent windbreak. It tolerates coastal conditions. It prefers full to part sun with well draining moist soils.
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Anatomy
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Sun/Water
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Design
Plant Type
Tree, Conifer
Height Range
25-40'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Light Green
Bark Color
Red
Fruit Color
Brown
Fruit Season
Intermittent
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low, Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Loam
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained, Moist
Soil pH
Acid
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
English Cottage, Formal, Woodland
Accenting Features
Unusual Foliage
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Background, Foundation
Special Uses
Filler, Hedge, Screen, Wind Break
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.