Eastern White Cedar (Arborvitae) vs Skybound Cedar - TreeTime.ca

Eastern White Cedar (Arborvitae) vs Skybound Cedar

Thuja occidentalis Skybound

Thuja occidentalis

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Skybound Cedar
Eastern White Cedar (Arborvitae)

The Skybound Cedar is a newer variety that is usually hardier than the Brandon Cedar and richer in color. The dark green, scale-like foliage maintain their needles and color throughout the winter.

Cedars enjoy average to moist soil conditions and should not be allowed to dry out. It's small size, spread and columnar shape make the Skybound Cedar an excellent accent tree or border hedge that can be expected to live up to 50 years under ideal conditions.

Eastern White Cedar is a slender growing conifer often used as a decorative tree or a hedge. This tree is an effective privacy screen even in winter and a great long term solution to urban crowding or a drab yard.

Skybound Cedar Quick Facts

Eastern White Cedar (Arborvitae) Quick Facts

Zone: 2a
Zone: 2b
Height: 4 m (12 ft)
Height: 12 m (40 ft)
Spread: 0.9 m (3 ft)
Spread: 4 m (12 ft)
Moisture: normal
Moisture: any
Light: partial shade, full sun
Light: partial shade, full sun
Hybrid: no
Hybrid: no
Catkins: no
Catkins: no
Bark: gray to reddish brown, flat connected ridges
Growth rate: slow
Growth rate: slow
Life span: medium
Life span: long
Suckering: none
Suckering: none




Other Names: skybound arborvitae
Other Names: american arborvitae, eastern arborvitae, northern white cedar