FULL SPEED A HEDGE™ ‘American Pillar’ Thuja
- Cold Hardy,
- Fast Growing,
- Excellent Deer Resistance
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FULL SPEED A HEDGE™ ‘American Pillar’ Thuja
- Cold Hardy,
- Fast Growing,
- Excellent Deer Resistance
$20.99 – $40.99
$20.99 – $40.99
(Western Arborvitae) FULL SPEED A HEDGE™ ‘American Pillar’ Thuja is a vastly improved arborvitae with a dense well-branched habit. FULL SPEED A HEDGE™ ‘American Pillar’ is a fast-growing variety that will reach a height of 15-20 feet with a spread of 3-4 feet and has shown excellent resistance to deer browsing. The glossy, green foliage has a narrow, columnar habit and maintains excellent winter color. It is best grown in full to part sun and requires average moisture. Thujas do not like wet feet so make sure that they are planted in well-drained soil. FULL SPEED A HEDGE™ ‘American Pillar’ is a natural selection to use in place of fencing or when you need to block out a view, but also makes a wonderful ornamental specimen. FULL SPEED A HEDGE™ ‘American Pillar’ is hardy to zone 3 and has been known to survive -40 degree temperatures!
Common Name: Arborvitae Western
Plant Type: Shrub
Brand: Full Speed A Hedge
Hardiness Zone: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8What is my zone?
Max Height: 15 – 20 Feet
Max Spread: 3 – 4 Feet
Exposure: Full Sun (+6 hrs.), Part Shade (4-6 hrs.)
Critter Resistance: Deer
Soil Moisture Needs: Moderate
Attributes: Evergreen
Design Use: Border, Specimen, Waters Edge or Bog
Growth Habit: Upright
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1 review for FULL SPEED A HEDGE™ ‘American Pillar’ Thuja
Kevin W –
I bought 30 American Pillars a year ago. I lost 4 to an over aggressive lawn care weed eater. One just turned brown and died on it’s own after just short of a year.
Had to release the lawn care person. Gave four stars because I lost the one.