Platycladus orientalis 'Pyramidalis'
Pyramid Arborvitae
Description
The 'Pyramidalis' is adense, thick, columnar evergreen that grows to a size 10-12' tall and 2-3' wide. It is good for boundary plantig, as a hedge, screen or single specimen plant. It should receive full sun for proper growth.
Plant Type
Tree, Conifer, Shrub
Height Range
3-6'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half, Shade
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Slow
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Moist
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
English Cottage, Japanese, Woodland
Accenting Features
Silhouette, Unusual Shape
Seasonal Interest
n/a
Location Uses
Entry, Foundation, Lawn, Patio, Walls / Fences
Special Uses
Wind Break
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
In shrub areas, convert from spray sprinklers to bubbler or drip systems that apply water directly to roots.
Occasionally check the soil's moisture level around shrubs before and after watering to determine if watering times are appropriate.