Arborvitaes Tree

An arborvitae tree (Thuja spp) is an evergreen tree that is a member of the Cupressaceae family They are native to North America and are known for their dense, conical shape and lush, green foliage They typically reach a mature height of 20-40 feet and a spread of 8-12 feet, but can grow taller in ideal conditions They have a narrow, pyramidal shape with a sturdy trunk and branches They are drought tolerant and can grow well in well-draining soils, and prefer full sun to partial shade They are low maintenance and are often used as specimen trees, in hedges, and as privacy screens They are known to have high tolerance to cold weather and salt, making them a great choice for landscapes in colder climates They are also known for their ability to retain their foliage year-round, providing a lush, green background for the landscape throughout the year