Thuja 'Junior Giant' Arborvitae
Best low-maintenance evergreen for homeowners seeking compact privacy screening.
This is the ideal privacy screen for those who want the classic 'Green Giant' look without the overwhelming footprint. It sacrifices the massive scale of its predecessor for a dense, manageable silhouette that stays perfectly shaped with virtually no effort.
$14.95
Who it's for
- Homeowners needing immediate visual screening and privacy
- Gardeners with limited space seeking low-maintenance structure
- Busy landscapers wanting low-maintenance, disease-resistant greenery
Who should skip it
- Property owners with limited vertical clearance or overhead lines
- Residents in regions with harsh, wind-swept winter climates
- Gardeners unable to commit to a consistent watering schedule
Performance breakdown
Privacy Screening Efficacy
Dense foliage creates a reliable, year-round visual barrier for landscapes.
Maintenance Requirements
Natural pyramidal growth minimizes the need for regular pruning efforts.
Deer Resistance
Strong natural defenses help protect against common browsing wildlife damage.
Landscape Versatility
Compact footprint fits perfectly into smaller gardens where space is limited.
Hardiness and Longevity
Robust genetics ensure a reliable, long-term presence in diverse climates.
Establishment Ease
Requires well-drained soil and consistent sun to reach full potential.
Key Specs
SKU
29411
Genus/Species
Thuja plicata x standishii
Cultivar
'Junion Giant'
Item Form
1-Quart
Mature Height
20 Feet
Mature Width
10 Feet
Hardiness Zones
USDA 5 - 8
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
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