Eastern White Cedar (Arborvitae) vs Tamarix Juniper - TreeTime.ca

Eastern White Cedar (Arborvitae) vs Tamarix Juniper

Thuja occidentalis

Juniperus sabina Tamariscifolia

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Eastern White Cedar (Arborvitae)
Tamarix Juniper

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.

Tamarix Juniper has attractive, year round, blue-green foliage that will pop on a winter landscape. Not only does it provide winter interest, Tamarix Juniper is unique in that it does not “hug” the ground as one would expect. If you're looking for a shrub that is low maintenance, rabbit resistant, and tolerant of a variety of conditions, try Tamarix Juniper.

Eastern White Cedar (Arborvitae) Quick Facts

Tamarix Juniper Quick Facts

Zone: 2b
Zone: 3a
Height: 12 m (40 ft)
Height: 0.6 m (2.0 ft)
Spread: 4 m (12 ft)
Spread: 3 m (10 ft)
Moisture: any
Moisture: dry, normal
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: long
Life span: short
Suckering: none
Suckering: none




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