Tom Thumb Dwarf Globe Arborvitae – 3 Gallon Pot

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A cute little evergreen for small garden spaces and container gardens, Tom Thumb is a dwarf, slow-growing American arborvitae cultivar with a distinctive global and finely-branched habit. It features attractive, medium green foliage in flat sprays. All grown up, Thom Thumb will be about 2 to 3 feet tall and 2 to 3 feet wide.

Growing only 2 to 3 feet tall and wide, the Tom Thumb Arborvitae is great for use as a specimen, in groupings, or as a low maintenance low hedge low hedge in sunny landscape borders. It’s smaller stature makes if a perfect choice for pots, planters and other containers. A fine addition to conifer gardens, rock gardens and formal gardens. 

Suggested Spacing:  18 inches apart for solid hedges; 4 feet or more apart for space between plants

Arborvitae are very easy to grow and care for. They are adaptable to many soil types including red clay and like full sun to part shade. They prefer a moist but well-drained soil of average fertility and don’t like an overly dry site. As with so many other ornamental plants, constantly soggy or wet soil can be problematic. Maintenance is minimal with very little if any pruning ever required.