Thuja x Leprechaun #3
Thuja x Leprechaun #3
Leprechaun™ Arborvitae
Compact evergreen with dense foliage, deer resistant
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A compact, dense evergreen shrub valued for its compact habit and bright green foliage. Slow growing and stays small, making it ideal for foundation plantings, small hedges, and mixed evergreen borders. Maintains good winter color. Deer resistant.
Botanical Name- Thuja standishii x plicata 'Leprechaun'
Pronunciation- THOO-yuh
Foliage- Evergreen
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun
Soil Preferences- Average, well-drained soil
Current Size- #3
Bloom Color- Inconspicuous
Bloom Time- Inconspicuous
Companion Plants- Eastern Whorled Milkweed – provides complementary texture and seasonal interest
Fauna Attracted- Shelter/nesting cover for birds, minimal pollinator interest
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C5
Yearly Care Instructions- Remove dead branches anytime; water deeply in dry periods and fertilize in spring.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in early spring to shape and remove damaged branches.
Fertilization Instructions- Use a conifer-type, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 4-8-8) in spring; moderate feeding need. Loosen clay around roots to prevent waterlogging.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Evergreen-tone
Possible Issues- Bagworms, tip blight
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