Spiral Emerald Green Arborvitae

Landscape & Garden Uses

This is Emerald Green Arborvitae is sculpted in a spiral form! A narrow, pyramidal evergreen with dense, emerald green foliage that holds its color throughout winter. Thrives in the heat and humidity of the south, and tolerates dry spells when established. One of the most popular and effective shrubs for screening or tall hedge use. An ideal specimen for topiary.

Growing Preferences

Its narrow, upright form and beautiful emerald-green foliage create a refined vertical statement year-round. Unlike larger arborvitaes, this variety holds its compact shape with little effort, making it one of the finest choices for low-maintenance privacy hedges, entryway accents, or structured backdrops in layered designs. The lush, textural foliage stays vibrant even in winter, delivering a fresh splash of green when most plants fade.

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Zone: 4-8

Mature Height: 15 ft

Mature Spread: 3-4 ft

Landscape Characteristics

  • It grows to impressive heights to create perfect privacy
  • It delivers dense, dark green foliage, year-round
  • It blocks noise, neighbors, and unsightly views
  • It’s more cost-effective and rewarding than a traditional fence

Classification by Use

  • Privacy screen
  • Wind break
  • Sound buffer
  • Ideal specimen for topiary

Habit

  • Columnar, Pyramidal

Foliage

  • Evergreen