Steeplechase Arborvitae is a semi-dwarf dense broad pyramidal evergreen shrub with and flat sprays of scale-like rich dark green foliage that holds its color in winter.  Best grown full sun and well-drained soils.  Drought tolerant once established.  Type:  Shrub, Conifer Height:  15' - 20' Spread:  4’ - 8' Spacing:  6' USDA Hardiness Zone:  4 - 8 Culture:  Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color:  N/A Season of Interest:  Year-Round MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance.  No pruning necessary.  Leaf blight and leaf miners may be occasional problems.  Watch for canker.  LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Woodland Gardens, Rock Gardens, Ponds and Streams, Foundation Plantings, and Hedges. COMPANION PLANTS: Hydrangea, Spirea, Russian Sage IMAGE: Хомелка, Thuja occidentalis in Botanical...

Eastern Red Cedar is a dense coniferous tree with a broad conical habit and horizontal branching.  The aromatic dark blue-green foliage is scale-like with some bronzing in winter.  Female Red Cedars can produce fleshy black seed cones.  Best planted in full sun and well-drained soils.  Drought Tolerant once established. Eastern Red Cedar has been used as a folk medicine to treat colds, coughs, and general chest complaints.  The berries are mildly antiseptic and can be chewed for mouth sores.* Type:  Tree Height:  30' - 65' Spread:  8' - 25' Spacing:  15' USDA Hardiness Zone:  2 - 9 Culture:  Full Sun Bloom Color:  N/A Season of Interest:   Year-Round MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Low...