Description
Amber Gold Arborvitae is a slow-growing compact evergreen shrub with a dense upright pyramidal to conical habit and soft flat sprays of rich green scale-like foliage that is golden yellow where the sun touches and becomes a mellow amber gold as the weather cools. Best foliage color in full sun and well-drained soils. Heat and drought tolerant once established.
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Type: |
Shrub, Conifer |
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Origins: |
Northeast N. America |
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Height: |
6′ – 12′ |
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Spread: |
3’ – 4′ |
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Spacing: |
4′ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 – 7 |
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Culture: |
Full Sun, Part Sun |
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Bloom Color: |
N/A |
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Season of Interest: |
Year-Round |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. No pruning necessary. Leaf blight and leaf miners may be occasional problems. Watch for canker.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Woodland Gardens, Rock Gardens, Ponds and Streams, Foundation Plantings, and Hedges.
COMPANION PLANTS: Barberry, Hydrangea, Rose
IMAGES: メルビル, Thuja occidentalis “Smaragd” “Emerald green”, CC BY-SA 4.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
