Taxon

Thuja occidentalis 'Filiformis'

 
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Thuja occidentalis 'Filiformis' - threadleaf American arborvitae
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Common name: threadleaf American arborvitae
Family: Cupressaceae (cypress family)
Synonym: Thuja occidentalis 'Douglasii'
Distribution: Species native to e. North America
Hardiness: USDA Zone 3
Life form: Evergreen tree
Comments: A versatile evergreen growing to 8' tall by 6' wide. This upright and multi-branched shrub has long branches with pendulous ends and interesting ropelike whorls. Needles range from pale green to slightly golden. In spring, glaucous, green cones appear in groups and contrast nicely against the existing open, brown cones.
Links: American Conifer Society DatabaseMissouri Botanical Garden Kemper Center- Plant Finder

Locations

  • 1: CON: CP13 (CP13) • Accession: D1988-0379.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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