Thuja Sugar and Spice

With a sprinkle of Sugar and Spice, you’ll have beautiful green color all year long. The Sugar and Spice Thuja has bright green, feather-like evergreen foliage and orange-brown stems. When clipped, the leaves emit a pleasant scent. The growth of the Sugar and Spice Thuja is dense and vertical, creating a naturally conical shape ideal for small privacy screens and vertical emphasis. It’s well suited for hedges, xeriscaping, rock gardens, and conifer gardens, or in containers to accent entryways. Light Requirement - Full Sun Hardy in Zones : 5 to 8 Mature size is 10 to 12 ft tall/ 3 to 4 ft wide Specialty - A narrow and conical Arborvitae perfect for smaller garden spaces and containers, Sugar & Spice Thuja sports very attractive feathery foliage that provides a unique fern-like texture in the landscape. The evergreen foliage holds its bright creamy green color well throughout the winter. Scientific Name - Thuja plicata 'De Rakt' Note: The plant is shipped in its pot, firmly secured with several layers of clear tape, thereby avoiding any shuffling and moving during transit. The plant reaches you with minimal damage- very safe and secure. We have been shipping plants like this for several years (plant are sometimes shipped in smaller pots for safety and ease of shipping). Most plants go dormant in fall and winter and will lose most of their leaves - looking dead and dry - very normal. They will flush out in spring. We cannot send ship some plants and some sizes to California due to restrictions placed by department of agriculture. Growing Zones: 5 to 8 Mature Height: 10 to 12 Feet Sunlight: Full Sun Mature width: 3 to 4 Feet Botanical Name: Thuja plicata 'De Rakt'