Thuja occ Golden Child #2
Thuja occ Golden Child #2
Golden Child™ Arborvitae
Compact, slow-growing evergreen with bright yellow-green foliage
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Thuja occidentalis 'Mirjam' is a compact, slow-growing evergreen conifer with a dense, globe-shaped form. Its bright yellow-green foliage intensifies in spring and transitions to bronze-green and orange hues in winter. Ideal for rock gardens, containers, or small spaces, it thrives in full sun and well-drained soils.
Botanical Name- Thuja occidentalis 'Mirjam'
Pronunciation- THOO-yuh ock-sih-den-TAY-liss 'MEER-yam
Foliage- Evergreen
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part shade
Soil Preferences- Moist, well-drained soil
Current Size- #2
Bloom Color- Inconspicuous
Bloom Time- Inconspicuous
Companion Plants- Boxwood
Fauna Attracted- Provides shelter for small birds; minimal nectar or pollen production
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C5
Yearly Care Instructions- Water regularly during the first growing season to establish a deep root system. Once established, it requires minimal watering. Mulch around the base to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.
Trimming Instructions- Minimal pruning needed; remove any dead or damaged branches in late winter or early spring to maintain shape.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to promote healthy growth.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Tree-tone
Possible Issues- Root rot in poorly drained soils; winter burn in exposed sites; spider mites during hot, dry periods; deer browsing; foliage bronzing in extreme cold.
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