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Arborvitae - Holmstrup
Arborvitae - Holmstrup The Holmstrup Arborvitae, Thuja occidentalis 'Holmstrup', is a compact evergreen with dense branching which creates a pyramidal form. The colorful apple-green needles create a dense tree with flattened sprays that overlap and radiate in vertical manner. The bright green color and light bushy foliage gives this plant a textured appearance in the landscape. Holmstrup has flat, bright green foliage that is soft and occurs as tight vertical sprays at the ends of short, ascending branches. It foliage retains its rich green color in winter and smells faintly of a sweet tansy. The Holmstrup does well in light shade and tolerates poor drainage. A very versatile dwarf evergreen tree, Holmstrup Arborvitae is used as a landscape accent, windbreak or screen. This Holmstrup arborvitae is very attractive when planted in pairs to frame a focal point in your landscape! * Dense * Bright green foliage * Versatile dwarf
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