Meet the greatest speedster of the coniferous world - Thuja Green Giant! This tree reaches an astounding height of 3 feet (1 m) every year. If you dream of a lush and tall hedge, look no further!
Thuja ‘Green Giant’ Care
Thuja standishii x plicata 'Green Giant'



Thuja' Green Giant' glossy, evergreen needles retain their dark green hue even during winter. The tree has a columnar-pyramidal shape and scale-like needles. Thriving best in Zones 6-8, primarily in the Southeastern states, this speedy grower ultimately reaches heights of 40 to 60 feet (12-18m) and graces your garden for up to 60 years.
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How to Care for the Plant
Container
If you want to grow Thuja Green Giant in a container, begin with a robust container of 5 to 10 gallons (20-35 liters) to accommodate its early growth. The pot should be much bigger than the plant's root ball to ensure ample space for the root system and prevent it from becoming root-bound. Keep in mind that this tree's rapid growth will require regular repotting into larger containers.
Fun fact
Thuja is the fastest-growing plant of its family, for which it is named Green Giant.
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