Thuja Green Giant Arborvitae

Create a lush and dense natural privacy screen by planting a row of Thuja Green Giant trees.

Incorporating the majestic Thuja Green Giant into your landscape design can provide privacy, beauty, and architectural interest to your outdoor space. Here are some creative ideas to effectively integrate this popular evergreen tree into your landscape:

Natural Privacy Screen: Create a lush and dense natural privacy screen by planting a row of Thuja Green Giant trees along property lines or boundaries. The tree's fast growth rate and dense foliage make it an excellent choice for creating privacy while adding a touch of greenery to your landscape.

Architectural Focal Point: Use Thuja Green Giant as a striking architectural focal point in your garden by planting it as a solitary specimen tree. Its tall, columnar shape and vibrant green foliage can draw the eye and add a sense of structure and elegance to the landscape.

Windbreak: Establish a functional windbreak or shelterbelt by planting a row of Thuja Green Giant trees to protect your garden or outdoor living areas from strong winds. The tree's dense foliage can help reduce wind velocity and create a more sheltered environment.

Background Planting: Utilize Thuja Green Giant as a backdrop for other plants and garden features to create depth and visual interest in your landscape. Planting it behind flowering shrubs, perennials, or ornamental grasses can enhance the overall aesthetic and provide a green canvas for your garden design.

Evergreen Garden: Design an evergreen garden using Thuja Green Giant as a foundational element that provides year-round structure and color. Combine it with other evergreen plants, such as boxwoods or hollies, to create a cohesive and low-maintenance landscape that remains vibrant throughout the seasons.

Formal Hedge: Trim Thuja Green Giant into a formal hedge to delineate garden spaces, create boundaries, or add a touch of formality to your landscape. Regular pruning can help maintain a neat and tidy appearance, making it ideal for formal garden designs.

Maintenance: Ensure the health and vitality of Thuja Green Giant by providing it with well-draining soil, adequate water, and occasional fertilization. Regular pruning to maintain its desired size and shape will help promote healthy growth and denser foliage.

By incorporating these design ideas, you can enhance your landscape with the beauty, functionality, and versatility of Thuja Green Giant, creating a verdant and inviting outdoor environment that offers privacy, structure, and year-round appeal.

Care Guide

PLANTING:

• Select an area with full sun.
• Dig a hole that is twice as wide and just as deep as the root ball.
• Remove the tree from its container and loosen any roots that are tightly packed.
• Place the tree in the hole and backfill with soil, making sure to eliminate any air pockets.
• Water the tree well to settle the soil.

SOIL:

• Prefers well-drained soil.
• Suitable for clay, alkaline, and compacted soils, avoid wet and soggy.

MULCH:

• Spread a 2-3 inch layer of mulch around the base of the plant to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.
• Mulch with hardwood or cypress.

SUNLIGHT:

• Thrives in Full sun.
• Green Giants need at least 4 to 6 hours of direct sunlight per day. 

WATER:

• Water regularly during the first growing season.  
• Once established, water only during extended periods of drought.

FERTILIZE:

• Fertilize during early spring with a slow-release, well-balanced fertilizer.

PRUNING:

• Pruning is not necessary. 
• If left to grow naturally it may reach heights of up to 60 feet.

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