Thuja occidentalis 'Sunkist'

• Attributes:

  Genus:

  Thuja

  Species:

  occidentalis

  Family:

  Cupressaceae

• Whole Plant Traits:

  Plant Type:

  Shrub

  Habit/Form:

  Pyramidal

  Maintenance:

  Low

• Cultural Conditions:

  Light:

  Dappled Sunlight (Shade through upper canopy all day)

  Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)

  Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)

  Soil Drainage:

  Good Drainage

  Usda Plant Hardiness Zone:

  4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b

• Leaves:

  Leaf Color:

  Gold/Yellow

  Leaf Feel:

  Rough

  Deciduous Leaf Fall Color:

  Gold/Yellow

  Orange

  Hairs Present:

  No

• Bark:

  Bark Color:

  Light Brown

  Red/Burgundy

  Bark Description:

  Bark on mature branches and trunks will exfoliate.

• Stem:

  Stem Is Aromatic:

  No

• Landscape:

  Landscape Theme:

  Winter Garden

  Design Feature:

  Hedge