DeGroot's Spire Arborvitae
Native
Evergreen

DeGroot's Spire Arborvitae

Thuja occidentalis DeGroots Spire

A statuesque evergreen, 'DeGroot's Spire' offers a unique, narrow, and upright form perfect for elegant vertical accents.

$258.08

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About this plant

Standing tall and proud, 'DeGroot's Spire' Arborvitae is an exceptional selection for adding a touch of sophisticated greenery to your landscape. Its distinctive columnar growth habit and rich green foliage bring an architectural element to any garden design, making it ideal for tight spaces or alongside entryways. This cultivar of American Arborvitae maintains its elegant, spire-like form without extensive pruning, providing year-round visual interest. Its dense, slightly twisted branches add textural appeal, catching the light beautifully. Perfect as a prominent specimen, a striking accent in mixed borders, or for creating a living screen where space is at a premium, 'DeGroot's Spire' offers both beauty and enduring structure.

Care & maintenance

Easily grown in average, moist, well-draining soils. While adaptable, it performs best in full sun to partial shade. Protect from strong winter winds. No extensive pruning is typically required to maintain its narrow form; lightly trim in late winter/early spring if needed for shaping.

Quick facts

Type
evergreen
Mature height
15-20 feet
Mature width
3-4 feet
Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water
Moderate; consistent moisture is best, especially in dry periods.
Growth rate
Slow to Moderate