The identity of the exceptional cloneas the t.
Thuja plicata green giant arborvitae.
Fast growing up to 5 ft.
Genus name is the greek name for a kind of juniper juniperus green giant is a fast growing arborvitae hybrid cultivar t.
Thuja standishii plicata green giant is a very fast growing selection of hybrid arborvitae.
Fast growing evergreen thuja standishii x plicata green giant is often promoted as the ideal tree for impatient gardeners.
Per year 150 cm it is regarded as a disease free substitute for leland cypress.
Sizes range from dwarf cultivars to large trees.
Thuja is a genus of 6 species of coniferous evergreen trees from east asia and north america.
They make excellent garden plants.
Tall and narrow thuja standishii plicata green giant arborvitae is a majestic evergreen tree of conical to pyramidal habit with sprays of rich glossy green foliage year round.
This tall narrow tree makes an excellent privacy screen or specimen planting.
While different suppliers may refer to this tree as arborvitae green giant or thuja green giant they are the same species.
Its natural pyramidal to conical form boasts dense rich green foliage that darkens or bronzes slightly in the winter.
The name thuja green giant was selected to identify and promote this clone.
It forms a narrowly conical to pyramidal tree with sprays of rather open foliage rich glossy green above paler green below.
Green giant arborvitae thuja standishii x plicata green giant the green giant arborvitae is a large vigorous fast growing evergreen shooting up by as much as 3 feet per year until maturity.
Standishii x plicata hybrid was resolved by susan martin usna kim trip new york botanic garden and robert marquard holden arboretum through extensive records searches nursery inspections and isozyme analysis.