Thuja occidentalis “Smaragd”

Thuja occidentalis “Smaragd” is a cultivar of Eastern Arborvitae, known for its dense and pyramidal growth.

The plant has a columnar shape with a strong leader, making it a visually appealing evergreen conifer.

Similar to other varieties of Eastern Arborvitae, “Smaragd” is characterized by its rich green foliage, giving it a vibrant appearance.

This cultivar is often used for hedges or as a specimen plant in landscaping due to its neat and compact form.

Sources

1. gardeningknowhow.com – Growing Emerald Green Arborvitae
2. plants.ces.ncsu.edu – Thuja occidentalis ‘Smaragd’
3. arborday.org – Thuja occidentalis ‘Sissii’
4. [fieldguide.extension.cornell.edu – Thu](https://fieldguide.extension.cornell.edu › fact-sheet)
5. [monrovia.com – Green Giant Nest Ball Arborvitae](https://www.monrovia.com › plants › green-giant Nest Ball)
6. [barchampro.co.uk – Pruning and Tree](https://www.barchampro.co.uk › catalogue)