Arborvitae, Cheer Drops Arborvitae

An appealing, fresh green, dense arborvitae with a unique Weeble-like, teardrop habit. Perfect for creating shorter, wider hedges and wind breaks, or as a specimen plant. Get over Emerald arborvitae and try something more interesting.

• Unique teardrop shape
• Hardy
• Winter interest

Category: Shrub
Hardiness Zone: 3-7
Height: 10-18 ft
Spread: 10-18 ft
Bloom Color: Inconspicuous
Foliage Color: Green Shades

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Thuja occidentalis ‘Cheer Drops’

• Tolerates heat and drought once established. Keep watered after pruning to minimize browning; this is also an effective strategy to minimize winter damage to foliage in cold areas.
• Hedges; screening; mixed borders; foundation plantings; specimen.
• Does not strictly require pruning, though it does tolerate it well. Prune in spring before new growth begins.
• Adaptable in terms of pH; best growth is in moderately moist, cool, fertile soils.