Thuja Smaragd 8211 24L

Thuja ‘Smaragd’ Elegant evergreen with a classic conical shape Thuja occidentalis Smaragd (also known as Emerald Cedar) is a popular, slow-growing conifer known for its striking emerald-green foliage and naturally neat, conical form. Its the perfect choice for formal hedging, narrow screens, or as a feature plant in pots or gardens where space is limited. Key Features: Upright, slender habit Grows in a symmetrical, narrow cone shape Rich colour year-round Holds vibrant green foliage through winter Low maintenance Retains shape with minimal pruning Great for screening Ideal for narrow hedges or privacy planting Size (at maturity): Height: 2.5 4m Width: 60 80cm Growing Conditions: Light: Full sun to part shade Soil: Prefers moist, well-draining soil Watering: Keep moist during establishment; drought-tolerant once mature Frost Hardy: Yes Care Tips: Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Prune lightly in late spring or summer if shaping is desired. Feed in early spring with a balanced slow-release fertiliser. Thuja ‘Smaragd’ is a timeless choice for structured gardens, formal plantings, or elegant potted accents adding vertical interest and year-round greenery with minimal effort.