SCIENTIFIC NAME: Thuja occidentalis 'American Pillar'

COMMON NAME: Full Speed a Hedge® American Pillar Arborvitae

GARDEN SIZE: 25-30 ft tall by 4-5 ft wide

GROWTH RATE: Fast (up to 3’ per year after being planted for a year)

USDA ZONE: 3-8

EXPOSURE: Full sun, part sun

WATER & SOIL: Average, well-drained soil; will need additional water in times of drought

HABIT (FORM): columnar

FOLIAGE: Evergreen, green scale-like needles

CARE: 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.