What is a good small evergreen?
Tator Tot® Arborvitae (Thuja occidentalis) Grown for the rounded habit and finely textured foliage, Tater Tot® arborvitae is one of the best dwarf evergreen shrubs for small spaces. Fragrant fan-shaped foliage provides an elegant backdrop to other plants. Use this conifer in containers, as edging or in mass plantings. We carry a number of fast-growing evergreens, which are defined as growing at least two feet or more per year—but evergreens that are part of the Arborvitae family, like the Thuja Green Giant and Emerald Green, are known some of the fastest growers, making them incredibly versatile in the landscape.Thuja ‘Green Giant’ (Arborvitae) Thuja ‘Green Giant’, or Green Giant Arborvitae, is a fast-growing evergreen prized for its dense, pyramidal form and vibrant green foliage. Ideal for privacy screens and windbreaks, it thrives in various soils and climates.
What is the most hardy evergreen tree?
The Eastern Red Cedar Is an Adaptable Plant This rugged evergreen boasts dense foliage and a robust constitution, making it a stalwart survivor in various climates. Juniper Trees With the exception of very compact junipers, these plants are too large to grow close to your home. The Eastern red cedar (Juniperus virginiana is actually a juniper) has been known to damage foundations and water lines. Junipers also happen to be a fire hazard—a trait of many conifers.
What is the least messy evergreen tree?
The Arborvitae is a tall evergreen tree that has several varieties. It is elegant in looks and makes a great choice for hedges and privacy screens. It has dense branches that can be trained to any shape or size by regular pruning and shaping. This characteristic of Arborvitaes contributes to their mess-free nature. We carry a number of fast-growing evergreens, which are defined as growing at least two feet or more per year—but evergreens that are part of the Arborvitae family, like the Thuja Green Giant and Emerald Green, are known some of the fastest growers, making them incredibly versatile in the landscape.For rapid privacy solutions, few plants can rival the Green Giant Arborvitae. Known for its fast growth and dense foliage, this evergreen is perfect for screening out neighbors and undesirable views.For rapid privacy solutions, few plants can rival the Green Giant Arborvitae. Known for its fast growth and dense foliage, this evergreen is perfect for screening out neighbors and undesirable views. With a height of 20′-30′ and a width of 10′-15′, it provides ample coverage in full sun to partial shade.GREEN GIANT ARBORVITAE This hybrid Thuja typically grows 3 feet per year, with some reports circulating of it growing 5 feet in one year! If you need a fast-growing, large, evergreen Arborvitae hedge, Green Giant is a perfect choice.