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Thuja occidentalis 'Highlights' ('Janed Gold')
Arborvitae: Patent PP21967
- » Holds bright color in heat and over winter
- » Golden and aromatic evergreen foliage
- » Naturally pyramidal-columnar form with little pruning
- Category:New Introductions
- Breeder:Southern Living® Plant Collection
- Hardiness Zone:5-8
- Height:8-20 ft
- Spread:4 ft
- Foliage Color: Green, Yellow
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Attributes
| • | Accent |
| • | Evergreen |
| • | Fall Color |
| • | Focal Point |
| • | Fragrant |
| • | Great Foliage |
| • | Hedge |
| • | Low Maintenance |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Ornamental Grass |
Additional Information about Thuja occidentalis 'Highlights'
Highlights is a superior evergreen selection where a pop of color is desired—year round! Strong yellow foliage develops to gold in the sun and heat. Its tight pyramidal habit is suitable for containers, mixed borders, hedges, or mass plantings.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Thuja occidentalis 'Highlights'
Water before planting.
Dig hole 2X the width of pot.
Plant 1-2” above ground soil level, backfill hole with soil.
Water and add more soil if needed.
Mulch 1-2” deep around plant, avoiding area closest to stem.