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This is\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003ea tough tree. Resists ice and snow damage. Grows in almost any soil, even sandy loam or heavy clays. Prefers direct sunlight, but also does well in partial shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Thuja Green Giant is the perfect fast-growing evergreen\u003c\/strong\u003e for a privacy hedge or windscreen. Plant one every 5 to 6 feet and they quickly create a dense barrier. You can easily trim them once a year to your desired height. Left unpruned, Thuja Green Giants planted in rows can reach as high as 30 to 50 feet. Your Thuja foliage stays soft and thick all year long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hy2q0f2Fz54?rel=0\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Compare the different types of Thuja trees\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a Jumbo Thuja Green Giant Tree?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"499\" class=\"\"\u003eJumbo trees are the most mature plants offered at Fast Growing Trees. Thanks to their well-developed root systems and large container size of 10-15 gallons, they deliver superior drought resistance, enhanced mineral absorption, and fuller growth. They're the perfect choice for instant privacy and a more established look in your landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"698\" data-end=\"910\" class=\"\"\u003eGrown in limited quantities, Jumbos are a premium option for those looking to make an immediate impact in their yard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Fast-Growing-Trees.com is Better\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome nurseries dig Thujas out of the ground and send them bare-rooted, or 'ball and burlap.' This can leave up to 90% of the roots behind. The tree can lose up to a year of growth while struggling to replace its root system. You also risk losing the tree, since it's less able to absorb vital nutrients and water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Thuja Green Giants are hybrids grown from branch cuttings - not from seed. They need to grow below the ground before they can grow above the ground. Some nurseries sell freshly rooted cuttings, which can take up to a year to reach the size and root mass of our trees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBut you can be assured that when you order from Fast Growing Trees, you are getting well-rooted Thuja Green Giants, ready for explosive growth.\u003c\/strong\u003e And for quickest privacy, we now have a limited supply of large trees available. These larger trees \u003cspan\u003eoffer more developed branching for ready-made privacy in your landscape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder your own Thuja Green Giant before it's gone!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ciframe type=\"text\/html\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GXDb3l4wcAA?modestbranding=1\u0026amp;cc_load_policy=1\u0026amp;loop=1\u0026amp;playlist=GXDb3l4wcAA\u0026amp;enablejsapi=1\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to plant and care for a Thuja Green Giant\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Planting: \u003c\/strong\u003eThis is a large landscape tree and as such, requires a bit of planning before planting. First, measure the area where you would like to plant your hedge or row. You will need the length of the area of planting to estimate the number of trees you need.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen planting, dig a hole for each tree that is three times as wide as the root ball but just as deep. Place the tree, fill in around the tree with the same soil you took out when initially digging the hole. Finally, tamp down as you fill to cut back on any air pockets from forming, water the tree, then mulch to conserve moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Watering: \u003c\/strong\u003eFor the first two weeks, water your new tree every other day by holding a hose around it and counting to 20. If you don’t have a hose, 2 large watering cans full of water will do (smaller trees may only need a light soaking so a single can may suffice).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the second two weeks, switch to watering every three days with the same method mentioned above. After the first month, water once a week unless it is dry and hot (no rain and temperatures above 80 degrees). If it is hot and dry, water twice a week. After the first year, the trees will be established and won’t need any extra water. Your natural rainfall should be sufficient at this stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing: \u003c\/strong\u003eFor optimal growth feed your Thuja ‘Green Giant’ with a balanced evergreen tree and shrub fertilizer starting in the spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Pruning: \u003c\/strong\u003eYou won’t have to prune this tree if you are growing it with enough space for it to maintain its naturally graceful pyramid shape. If you’re growing several close together as a hedge, you can shear the plants yearly after the final frost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFGT Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Possibly the best feature of this evergreen is that deer don’t favor the taste. If you live in an area with heavy deer pressure, spray your Thuja Green Giants every 3 to 6 months with deer repellent. That’s all the protection you need.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow tall does the Green Giant Arborvitae get?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c!-- faq --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThuja Green Giants can grow to 30-50 ft tall, depending on their planting formation and growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- faq --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow far apart should Green Giant Arborvitae be planted?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c!-- faq --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a tight hedge, plant your Thuja Green Giants 5 feet from one another and other structures. Spacing them 8-10 feet apart is recommended for areas with more room, and will still provide privacy and height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- faq --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long does it take a Green Giant Arborvitae to mature?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c!-- faq --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt normally takes an average of 3 years for Green Giant Arborvitaes to get established in your yard, and around 10 years to be considered mature. However, they can continue to grow beyond the 10 year mark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- faq --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen do you water Thuja Green Giants?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- faq --\u003e For the first two weeks, water your new tree every other day by holding a hose around it and counting to 20. If you don’t have a hose, 2 large watering cans full of water will do (smaller trees may only need a light soaking so a single can may suffice).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the second two weeks, switch to watering every three days with the same method mentioned above. After the first month, water once a week unless it is dry and hot (no rain and temperatures above 80 degrees).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the first six months, the trees will be established and won’t need any extra water. Your natural rainfall should be sufficient at this stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- faq --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do you prune Thuja Green Giants?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- faq --\u003e You don't have to prune Thuja Green Giants! However, if you like, you can easily trim them once a year to your desired height. We recommend pruning in the fall using clean shears, making symmetrical cuts at a 45-degree angle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeft unpruned, Thuja Green Giants planted in rows can reach as high as 30 to 50 feet. 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But unlike other springtime bloomers, you get unbelievable color variation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Dogwood’s flowers begin as a light pink and then get slightly deeper as your tree ages...\u003cstrong\u003enever giving you the same color twice!\u003c\/strong\u003e These blooms are especially remarkable against the Dogwood’s vibrant greenery and broad, upright growth habit. And in autumn, you still get color with red leaves that set your landscape ablaze. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGray stems with bright red fruit and cinnamon-checkered bark welcome winter and entices graceful wildlife, \u003c\/strong\u003elike songbirds and cardinals. With the low-branching, naturally symmetrical Pink Dogwood, you get four seasons of vibrancy and good looks. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnd you get this month-to-month interest hassle-free\u003c\/strong\u003e since this tree thrives in any soil type, tolerates drought, and keeps growing down to -10 degrees. Forget spending hours planting and toiling in your garden – with the Pink Dogwood, you get a professional look with virtually no upkeep.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhy Fast-Growing-Trees.com is Better\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe’ve grown your Pink Dogwood Tree with care at our nursery…now, it’s ready to flourish as soon as it arrives at your door. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you unbox it, you already have the benefits of healthier roots and better branching. Simply plant it and sit back to enjoy the vivid, full growth of your Pink Dogwood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThese vibrant Dogwood Trees are nearly impossible to find at your local garden center, especially in ready-to-grow condition.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you order your Pink Dogwood from Fast Growing Trees, there’s no guesswork in growing. The hard work has already been done for you…see the color and quick, easy growth for yourself, and \u003cstrong\u003eorder your own Pink Dogwood Tree today!\u003c\/strong\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Planting: \u003c\/strong\u003eChoose a planting site for your Dogwood with well-drained soil and full to partial sun (4 to 6 hours of sunlight with some afternoon shade).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDig a planting hole for your dogwood that is two times the width of your tree’s root ball and just as deep. Place your tree in the planting hole, keeping the top of the root ball even with the ground. Backfill your soil, water to settle the roots, and tamp down the surrounding soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinally, mulch around the base of the tree to conserve soil moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Watering: \u003c\/strong\u003eWater your tree weekly or check the surrounding soil for dryness. If your soil is dry about 3 or 4 inches down, water the area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFGT Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lighter green leaves are a sign of overwatering, while drooping leaves can signal underwatering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3. 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In fact, it’s one of the first trees to bloom each year \u003cem\u003eand\u003c\/em\u003e it blooms on old wood, offering a breath of fresh air after the cold season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBut despite its delicate appearance, the Eastern Redbud is incredibly strong.\u003c\/strong\u003e It can thrive as far west as California, in parts of Florida, and even up north. It’s hardy down to -20 degrees and resists ice damage with ease. Plus, it’s adaptable to most soil types. 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Your Eastern Redbud arrives at your door, ready to thrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe’ve taken care to ensure that your Eastern has the best head start on growth, so your tree is delivered with bigger, better branching for even more blooms. You won’t get color this intense and long-lasting from your local garden center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnd our larger Eastern Redbud sizes bloom as soon as the first year.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat means the springtime color and full growth of your own Eastern Redbud is just a click away. Don’t wait – this spring icon is hard to keep in stock. \u003cstrong\u003eGet your Eastern Redbud Tree today!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1. 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This way, the water will not evaporate immediately and the roots have a good chance at absorbing the moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePruning\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e To shape future growth, pruning redbud trees while they’re young is a must. Another reason to prune is to strengthen the connections of the main leaders to the trunk. Pruning helps form U-shaped junctions so the primary limbs can support leaves and flowers. Prune the tree in early summer after the tree is done blooming. Begin by removing any larger lower branches and branches that cross over each other or rub together. Cut off the branches close to the trunk without leaving any stubs. Stubs allow an entrance for disease and pests to enter. If several branches need to be removed, do it over a course of months so that the tree doesn't go into shock of losing so much of its growth. In late winter, prune any dead and diseased wood. Cut out any tiny twigs and branches that have turned brown. Also, cut off any shoots that are coming up from the bottom or out of the trunk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e*\u003cb\u003eTip:\u003c\/b\u003e Sterilize your pruning tools with a basic household rubbing alcohol to ensure a healthy cut during pruning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFertilizing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e: \u003c\/b\u003eIn early spring you can apply some compost and\/or a complete fertilizer such as 5-10-5 in *granular form. Spread evenly around the root zone of the plant according to the label instructions. This combined with maintaining several inches of organic mulch year round should be sufficient to feed the soil and keep the tree healthy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e*Granular (or dry fertilizer) is a type of fertilizer, which comes in a dry pelleted form as opposed to spikes, a liquid, or powder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eEarly settlers found the blossoms of the redbud a delicious addition to their salads. Early folk healers used the bark to treat common maladies and sometimes even leukemia. Many Native Americans chose the wood of the California redbud for constructing their bows. 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Matures to a height of 20-25 ft. - you can even plant it in small lawns or other tight areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn excellent tree for under-story or shady areas\u003c\/strong\u003e. Plant this tree almost anywhere. \u003cstrong\u003eGrows in many soils and climates. mildew resistant!\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfect for Growing Zones 5-9.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDon't wait until next spring! With plenty of water, you can plant any time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFast Growing Trees Nursery ships your Dogwood Trees potted. Dogwoods are sensitive and when dug out of the ground (bare-root) they are susceptible to disease and death. Shipping you a Dogwood Tree in a container, ensures you will have a healthy tree that will explode with growth the first year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Red Dogwood (\u003cem\u003eCornus Florida\u003c\/em\u003e) is the perfect tree for smaller yards moderately growing to a mature height and width of 20-25 feet. Since it’s good for USDA growing zones 5-9, it has the ability to grow in just about any climate providing it gets the proper full to partial sun exposure required. It grows into a pyramidal shape with oval, bright green leaves that give way to beautiful fall colors of a rich red-brown. Birds love the small, bright red fruits that mature in late summer to early fall and have the ability to last until late in the year. During the blooming season, look for the dainty, red or pink flowers that are described as hermaphroditic, meaning “perfect flowers.”\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonal Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e With proper time \u0026amp; care, Dogwood trees can be planted at any time of the year. If your area is experiencing extreme heat, place your potted tree in a well shaded area, such as a garage, or plant it in a well shaded area of your lawn. Once mature, your tree will be better able to manage with temperatures of this kind. Typically, though, trees do not experience much growth during times of extreme temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose a planting site for your Dogwood that receives light or filtered shade. Dogwood trees are highly adaptable to many soil types. However, they thrive best in moist, fertile soils high in organic matter. The soil of your planting site should be well drained, with a 5.5 pH level.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e1) Dig a planting hole for your dogwood that is two times the diameter of your tree’s root ball and comprised of equal depth.\u003cbr\u003e2) Remove your Dogwood from its container and ensure root moisture.\u003cbr\u003e3) Place your tree in the planting hole, keeping the top of the root ball even with the ground.\u003cbr\u003e4) Adjust your tree’s position and angle, then use the original soil to fill the planting hole.\u003cbr\u003e5) Spread the roots out evenly and surround them with soil, tamping down lightly as you fill to avoid air pockets, which can dry out the roots of your tree.\u003cbr\u003e6) Avoid firming the soil at this point, and instead water the area immediately to settle the soil.\u003cbr\u003e7) Mulch around the base of the tree to conserve soil moisture. This will also keep competing growth (grass and weeds) from growing around the planting site.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dogwood trees possess very shallow root systems that are susceptible to drying out in the absence of regular rainfall. It is best to water your tree once or twice a week. Be sure to water correctly. Light green leaves are a sign of overwatering, while drooping leaves signify both over watering and under watering. Watch for these and any other signs that your tree is getting too much or too little water.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilization:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dogwood trees do not require much fertilization. If you choose to fertilize your tree, do so sparingly in April or May. Any general purpose fertilizer is suitable for this.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeed Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not permit weeds or grasses any closer than 2-3 feet from your Dogwood in the first year. Pull the weeds initially, and then utilize a growing mat or mulch. Insulate the roots 2-4 inches and replenish as needed. Do not spray Round Up on a young Dogwood, and ensure that wind doesn’t blow chemical drift onto your tree.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePests \u0026amp; Disease:\u003c\/strong\u003e The best defense against any pest or disease issue is a healthy tree. Good soil, proper feeding \u0026amp; healthy watering habits are vital to the prosperity of your tree.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeer:\u003c\/strong\u003e If you believe that deer may become an issue for your Dogwood, consider caging the tree(s). Although there is a whole host of deer deterrents available, nothing will guarantee protection like caging will.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Dormancy:\u003c\/strong\u003e During late fall and winter, your Dogwood will enter its dormant state. When this occurs, your tree’s leaves will fall off and the stem will turn brown. Above ground, nothing will take place during this time, but the roots of your tree will continue to grow beneath the surface. This winter root development will accelerate the growth of your tree come spring.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fast-Growing-Trees.com","offers":[{"title":"1-2 ft.","offer_id":13940769783860,"sku":"11859","price":71.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2-3 ft.","offer_id":13940769816628,"sku":"10359","price":93.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3-4 ft.","offer_id":13940769849396,"sku":"10360","price":120.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4-5 ft.","offer_id":13940769980468,"sku":"10201","price":153.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5-6 ft.","offer_id":13940770046004,"sku":"10202","price":196.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6-7 ft.","offer_id":31255608852542,"sku":"10361","price":329.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0059\/8835\/2052\/products\/Red_Dogwood_1_FGT_600x600_3ed0891e-6f64-4b35-9263-51af73e93a99.jpg?v=1762197985"},{"product_id":"redtwigdogwood","title":"Red Twig Dogwood Shrub","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSet Your Winter Landscape Ablaze in Fire-Red Color\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Red Twig Dogwood Shrub?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's a shrub that sparks conversation...with fantastic winter color, weather adaptability, and drought tolerance, the Red Twig Dogwood is truly one-of-a-kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn spring, you get attractive white flowers. Summer brings a well-shaped shrub with beautiful green leaves. And finally, fall starts warming up with red fall foliage. \u003cstrong\u003eCome winter, the leaves drop, exposing the Red Twig's amazing bright red bark, living up to its name.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse the Red Twig Dogwood as a privacy screen or even as a foundation hedge\u003c\/strong\u003e. It makes an attractive large shrub all by itself but is definitely most dramatic when several are planted together. Thriving in full sun or shade (but getting the most vibrant color with more sun), the Red Twig is a hardy, thriving selection that's second to none.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt's a hardy, drought-tolerant shrub that also does well in soggy areas\u003c\/strong\u003e. It's not fussy about soil and withstands the coldest conditions, anywhere in the country. You can even bring the flaming red stems inside for floral arrangements or as decoration at those festive holiday dinners...or plant one outside a window to enjoy its carefree, spectacular form year-round.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Fast-Growing-Trees.com is Better\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo matter where you grow it, your Red Twig Dogwood Shrub is ready to explode with rich color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you order from Fast Growing Trees, you get a Red Twig Dogwood that arrives at your door with a well-developed root system, ready to take off almost immediately. And unlike other large retailers or garden centers, we never ship bare-root...\u003cstrong\u003eso you get the best head start possible since your Red Twig is planted in nutrient-rich soil.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoon, you won't know how you lived without this delightfully different shrub as a part of your outdoor scenery. \u003cstrong\u003eOrder your Red Twig Dogwood Shrub today!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. 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Keep the mulch five or six inches away from the trunk itself to help the tree retain water. Water the Red Twig thoroughly once or twice weekly - if you're not sure when to water, simply check the surrounding soil about 2 or 3 inches down. 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The Emerald Green Arborvitae is the go-to. Easy to grow and sized perfectly, these hedge trees are ideal for tight areas. And their shimmering emerald color and disease resistance make them extremely popular.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"Facts About Emerald Green Arborvitaes\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UVvXlAKad0s?rel=0\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-redactor-tag=\"strong\"\u003eThe Emerald is your best choice for a medium-sized privacy screen.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eJust plant these amazing hedges in groupings for a tidy, neat look that never needs trimming. The Emerald Green Arborvitae is perfect for planting next to foundations or other tight areas where you need an attractive evergreen accent tree that grows hassle-free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-redactor-tag=\"strong\"\u003eAnd the Arborvitaes are exceptional performers\u003c\/strong\u003e, adaptable to a variety of soil conditions and weather extremes. That means you won't have to deal with ugly browning, even in the coldest of winters, or unattractive dead spots and holes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a Jumbo Emerald Green Arborvitae Tree?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"499\" class=\"\"\u003eJumbo trees are the most mature plants offered at Fast Growing Trees. Thanks to their well-developed root systems and large container size of 10-15 gallons, they deliver superior drought resistance, enhanced mineral absorption, and fuller growth. They're the perfect choice for instant privacy and a more established look in your landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"698\" data-end=\"910\" class=\"\"\u003eGrown in limited quantities, Jumbos are a premium option for those looking to make an immediate impact in their yard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-redactor-tag=\"strong\"\u003eWhy FastGrowingTrees.com is Better\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour Emerald Green is one of the thickest evergreens you can plant, so it forms a solid privacy fence that you'll never have to prune. And once it's established, it thrives on rainfall alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThat means virtually no upkeep for you.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause your Emerald Green is a proven performer, grown at our nursery for best results, there's no guesswork in growing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdaptability and versatility are key when it comes to the Emerald Green. The possibilities are endless, making the Emerald Green \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fast-growing-trees.com\/products\/thuja-green-giant\" title=\"thuja\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThuja\u003c\/a\u003e an extremely popular hedge tree.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-redactor-tag=\"strong\"\u003eOrder your own Emerald Green privacy today!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Planting: \u003c\/strong\u003eEmerald Green Thujas grow best in full sun, but they can withstand partial shade (afternoon sun is best in this case). And for best results, plant these trees six feet apart to enjoy their pyramid shape or four feet apart for a dense hedge.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen planting Emerald Green Thujas, dig a hole that is just as deep as the root ball and twice as wide. If the top of the root ball is lower than the surrounding soil, remove the tree and fill in part of the hole. Replace the tree and fill in the hole with the same soil you removed. You do not need to add anything to the soil. Mulch around the tree with shredded hardwood mulch. A layer three inches thick, extending three feet, around the tree is ideal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Watering: \u003c\/strong\u003eWater your new tree weekly or twice weekly by holding a hose around it and counting to 20.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the first month, water just once a week unless it is dry and hot (no rain and temperatures above 80 degrees). If it is hot and dry, water twice a week.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the first six months, the trees will be established and subsist on rainfall alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Pruning: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe Emerald Green Thuja grows well without pruning. In fact, this is one tree that needs no pruning, other than to remove dead branches. If you do decide to hedge this tree, make sure that when you trim, the bottom of the tree is wider than the top.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Fertilizing: \u003c\/strong\u003eSupport growth by using an all-purpose \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"evergreen tree\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fast-growing-trees.com\/collections\/evergreentrees\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eevergreen tree\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e and shrub fertilizer starting in the Spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4CQQHnw8K4s?rel=0\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" title=\"How to Plant Emerald Green Arborvitaes\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow fast does an Emerald Green Arborvitae grow?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- faq --\u003e Emerald Green \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Arborvitaes\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fast-growing-trees.com\/collections\/arborvitae-trees\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eArborvitaes\u003c\/a\u003e have a slow to moderate growth rate with about 2-3 ft. of growth per year in ideal conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- faq --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow tall does Emerald Green Arborvitae get?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- faq --\u003e The Emerald Green Arborvitae will grow to be around 15 ft. tall at maturity. \u003c!-- faq --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre Emerald Green Arborvitaes easy to grow?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- faq --\u003e Yes! 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Fertilizing: \u003c\/strong\u003eAutumn Blaze\u003cspan\u003e®\u003c\/span\u003e Maples typically do best when nitrogen levels are high; therefore, look for fertilizer bags that have high first numbers, such as 16-4-8 or 12-4-8 formula combinations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Pruning: \u003c\/strong\u003ePrune maple trees during winter or early spring before bud break, when they are fully dormant. This helps minimize stress on the tree and reduces the risk of disease transmission. Maples can bleed sap heavily if pruned during the growing season (spring and summer). Remove dead or broken branches first. 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If the soil is dry here, it's time to water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFGT Tip:\u003c\/b\u003e If fronds begin to yellow, it could be a sign of overwatering. If you see yellowed fronds, allow time for the soil to dry before watering your plant again. Browning fronds, however, mean that your Palm is not getting enough water and needs more. Using a well draining potting mix is key in getting this balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e3. Pruning: \u003c\/b\u003eSimply any fronds as they turn yellow or brown. This improves the look of your plant and creates clean space for healthier green fronds to grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e4. Fertilizing:\u003c\/b\u003e You can apply palm fertilizers that contain specific nutrients best suited for palms. 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