Taxon

Thuja occidentalis 'Umbraculifera'

Thuja occidentalis 'Umbraculifera' - umbrella American arborvitae
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Common name: umbrella American arborvitae
Family: Cupressaceae (cypress family)
Distribution: Species native to e. North America
Hardiness: USDA Zone 3
Life form: Evergreen tree
Comments: This is a nice, round, dwarf evergreen conifer shrub selection with blue-green colored foliage in summer that browns slightly in winter. Foliage is vertical, held in erect, flat sprays. This plant grows like the dome of an opened umbrella, providing the name. Expect 3-4' high and wider in spread in 10 years.
Links: American Conifer Society Database

Locations

  • 1: CON: CR13 (CR13) • Accession: D1988-1264.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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