Arborvitae - Pyramidalis

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Pruning is seldom required due to the dense growth habit. The Pyramidalis arborvitae, Thuja occidentalis, is a tall, slender and compact grower. This evergreen conifer tree is ideal for entrance or corner plantings. The columnar habit of Pyramidalis arborvitae trees makes it an attractive tree for use as a screen or hedge. This evergreen species grows best in fertile, well-drained but moist soil, in full sun to light shade. Arborvitae will grow well in both an acidic or alkaline soil. The moderate growth rate provides an attractive accent tree for your landscaping plans. The bright green foliage is attractive all year. ... find out more

Silverbell The Carolina Silverbell tree, Halesia carolina, also known as Mountain Silverbell, Snowdrop tree, and Oppossum Wood, is common and reaches its greatest size in the southern Appalachian Mountains where it is called mountain silverbell. This attractive shrub, or small tree, grows in moist soils along streams in the understory of hardwood forests. The white bell-shaped flowers and small size make it a desirable tree for landscaping. Silverbell trees exhibit pendulous bell-shaped white flowers in spring. The seeds are eaten by squirrels and the flowers provide honey for bees. It has a moderate growth rate and lives about 100 years. This deciduous tree has soft wood and it is close-grained and a favorite wood for crafts. Fall color is chartreuse to yellow-brown. Place in full sun to partial shade.