Name: Thuja orientalis 'Blue Cone' (Blue Cone Arborvitae)
Average Landscape Size: 10–12 ft tall × 5–7 ft wide; dense, egg-shaped habit.
Sun Requirements: Full sun; thrives in our bright Texas sunlight.
Water Needs: Moderate; requires regular deep watering, especially during Houston's summer heat.
Deer Resistance: Moderate.
Cold Hardiness: USDA Zones 5–10; handles Houston winters with ease.
Fertilization & Pruning: Apply a slow-release evergreen fertilizer in spring. Requires very little pruning to maintain its natural shape.
Detailed Description: 'Blue Cone' Arborvitae is a standout for local landscapes because it maintains its dense, lush look even in our variable weather. Its vertical sprays of foliage are resistant to "winter burn."
Name: Thuja orientalis 'Blue Cone' (Blue Cone Arborvitae)
Average Landscape Size: 10–12 ft tall × 5–7 ft wide; dense, egg-shaped habit.
Sun Requirements: Full sun; thrives in our bright Texas sunlight.
Water Needs: Moderate; requires regular deep watering, especially during Houston's summer heat.
Deer Resistance: Moderate.
Cold Hardiness: USDA Zones 5–10; handles Houston winters with ease.
Fertilization & Pruning: Apply a slow-release evergreen fertilizer in spring. Requires very little pruning to maintain its natural shape.
Detailed Description: 'Blue Cone' Arborvitae is a standout for local landscapes because it maintains its dense, lush look even in our variable weather. Its vertical sprays of foliage are resistant to "winter burn."
