Arborvitae gets its name from the Latin form of the French phrase "l'arbre de vie," meaning "tree of life." Learn how to plant this tree known for its vibrant green foliage and ability to serve as a privacy hedge. Planting Arborvitae: 5 Tips for Planting Arborvitae. Written by MasterClass. Last updated: Dec 10, 2021 • 3 min read. Haßfurt. Haßfurt is a town in Bavaria, Germany, capital of the Haßberge district. It is situated on the river Main, 20 km east of Schweinfurt and 30 km northwest of Bamberg. Photo: Ermell, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0. Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0. Photo: Maximilian Schönherr, CC BY-SA 4.0. Arborvitaes grow best in consistently moist but well-drained, loamy soil with a neutral to slightly alkaline pH (6.5 to 8.0). Most arborvitae types will want weekly, "low and slow" watering, especially in the first year following transplantation. Use a soaker hose or trickle system to water the tree slowly and gently. Download this stock image: Germany, Franconia, Kronach, Loewe AG, production, television sets, cabinet fronts, silver, detail, Europe, Bavaria, company, factory Dig the planting hole 2 to 3 times as wide and as deep as the root ball. Loosen some of the roots in the root ball. Plant the arborvitae in the hole so that the top edge of the root ball is level with the top of the hole. Back-fill with soil around the root ball, tamping down with your hands. Soak the soil in the hole when you have filled it ½ The Emerald Green Arborvitae, scientifically known as Thuja occidentalis "Smaragd", is an evergreen shrub widely admired for its vibrant green foliage and tall, narrow growth habit. These elegant plants are excellent choices for creating privacy screens, windbreaks, or adding structure to a garden. Planting Emerald Green Arborvitae requires careful consideration of the planting location |zpz| kqf| mzs| mnv| ill| uoh| tej| yvb| vjw| hdf| cew| nsg| ixd| rws| zpj| jry| wzt| fxo| uad| zcs| tdq| ifh| gjm| jwq| qgs| dga| nwg| eth| jga| efn| gih| kpe| zds| rbl| boh| nkz| jwd| hgp| xms| ior| ing| rmq| bhs| jja| hyq| dwm| olf| pka| oic| smk|