Taxon

Thuja occidentalis 'Jantar'

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Common name: Jantar American arborvitae
Family: Cupressaceae (cypress family)
Distribution: Species native to e. North America
Hardiness: USDA Zone 3
Life form: Evergreen tree
Plant Patent Info.: PP22,296; 6 December, 2011
Comments: A Polish introduction within the last decade that originated as an open pollinated seedling off the commonly planted Emerald Green ('Smargd') arborvitae, Jantar grows upright to 6' tall, broadly conical. New needles emerge bright yellow taking on a yellow-orange in winter. Protect from deer browse in areas where populations of deer are high.
Links: American Conifer Society Database • US Patent and Trademark Office- Patent No. Search

Locations

  • 1: CON: CN14 (CN14) • Accession: D2016-0744.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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