Thuja occidentalis 'Fire Chief'

Globe Arborvitae


Photo courtesy of Prides Corner Farms

  • Nearly perfectly globe shaped evergreen
  • Finely textured, bright golden spring foliage
  • Very slow growing variety
  • Deep red fall foliage
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Evergreen
Evergreen
Low Maintenance
Low Maintenance
Mass Planting
Mass Planting
Rock Garden
Rock Garden
Full Sun
Full Sun



Interesting Notes about Globe Arborvitae:

 Fantastic autumn colors of deep red  a worthy choice for a rock garden, as a specimen or as an accent plant


Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Plant in well-drained, organically enriched soil. Feed in spring with organic fertilizer according to package directions. No pruning is necessary to maintain the compact, rounded form


Height: 3-4 ft
Spread: 3-4 ft
Price Level 1: $39.99~#2
Bloom Color:
Zone: 4-8
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Focal Point
  • Container
  • Specimen
  • Evergreen
  • Low Maintenance
  • Mass Planting
  • Border or Bed
  • Rock Garden

Exposure:

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Sun

Habit:

  • Mounding

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Fall

Season of Interest (Foliage):

  • Summer
  • Winter
  • Fall

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water
  • Moist, Well-Drained