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Thuja occidentalis Yellow Ribbon

American arborvitae

  • »  Semi-dwarf, slow-growing variety
  • »  Foliage emerges yellowish-orange in spring, matures to green

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This versatile evergreen is a perfect addition to any landscape, offering year-round beauty with minimal effort. Its dense, lush foliage provides excellent privacy and structure, making it an ideal choice for hedges or screens. With its tolerance for a range of conditions—from clay soil to air pollution—this plant thrives in both urban and suburban settings. Its ability to attract birds and provide winter interest ensures it stands out in any garden. Low-maintenance and hardy, it requires medium watering and is highly adaptable, making it an easy-to-care-for option. Whether used for privacy or aesthetic appeal, this plant is sure to impress and thrive with minimal upkeep.

Attributes
• Evergreen
Foliage Color
• Green
Maintenance and Care
• Low Maintenance
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Songbirds
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Winter
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun
Habit
• Upright
Soil Moisture
• Moist, Well-Drained
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Thuja occidentalis Yellow Ribbon

This evergreen thrives in full sun to part shade. It’s well-suited to a variety of soil conditions, including clay, and can tolerate air pollution. The plant requires medium moisture and is relatively low-maintenance. In winter, some foliage may experience burn, particularly in exposed locations, and it may suffer from stem breakage due to ice and snow accumulation.