SCIENTIFIC NAME: Thuja occidentalis 'SMNTOBAB' USPP 30,761, Can PBRAF
COMMON NAME: Tater Tot® Arborvitae
GARDEN SIZE: 1-2 ft tall by 1-2 ft wide
GROWTH RATE: Slow
USDA ZONE: 3-8
EXPOSURE: Full sun, part sun (4 or more hours of sun per day)
WATER & SOIL: Average, well-drained soil; will need additional water in times of drought
HABIT (FORM): mounded, globe
FOLIAGE: Evergreen, green scale-like needles
CARE: No pruning needed, but if desired, small limbs may be trimmed in the spring after new growth flushes. Fertilize once in the spring after the last freeze, and again in the fall at least a month before the first freeze with a mild evergreen fertilizer such as Holly-tone.