American arborvitae (Thuja occidentalis 'Mr. Bowling Ball) grow in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Somewhat wide range of soil tolerance, but prefers moist, neutral to alkaline, well-drained loams. Intolerant of dry conditions. Best in full sun. Avoid exposed, windy sites.
- Type: Evergreen Shrub
- Native
- Height: 2-3 Feet
- Spread: 2-3 Feet
- Hardiness Zones: 3-7
- Foliage Color: Green Shades
- Sunlight: Full sun to part shade
- Water Requirements: Medium
- Soil Quality: Average-Well Drained Soil
- Tolerates: Clay Soil, Black Walnut, Air Pollution