Discover premium Thuja Smaragd for sale, the elegant conifer prized for its vivid emerald-green foliage and columnar, compact form. Also known as Green Cedar or Emerald Green Arborvitae, Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd' is a favourite among New Zealand gardeners looking for dependable evergreen hedging, privacy screens, or statement specimens. This easy-care tree flourishes in Kiwi landscapes, bringing year-round structure and colour to your garden with minimal maintenance.
Green Cedar, Emerald Cedar, Green Arborvitae
Thuja 'Smaragd', commonly known as the Green or Emerald Cedar, grows with a narrow, dense, and columnar habit. The foliage is rich green, sometimes tinged bronze in winter, and produced with a somewhat layered effect to give the plant an interesting texture. It typically grows to 7 m in height and 2.5 m in width in full sun. Thuja 'Smaragd' is commonly included in a mixed planting, used as a backdrop for smaller plants, grown for shelter or screening, used for hedging, or planted to line an entranceway or avenue. It is excellent for providing an architectural element and suits being planted against a large, bland wall.

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