SCIENTIFIC NAME: Thuja Occidentalis ‘IslPrim’

COMMON NAME: Primo Eastern Arborvitae

GARDEN SIZE: 3-4 ft tall by 1-1.5 ft wide

GROWTH RATE: 3-5″/year

USDA ZONE: 3-8

EXPOSURE: Full sun (6 or more hours of sun per day)

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

HABIT (FORM): dwarf upright narrow pyramid or column with compact foliage texture

FOLIAGE: Evergreen with deep green scale-like needles in summer which turn to bronze in winter

CARE: No pruning needed though it handles mild pruning well, fertilize each spring