Golden upright cedar with dense foliage. Bright winter color adds landscape interest.

Family: Cupressaceae

Genus: Thuja

Scientific Designation: Thuja occidentalis 'Polar Gold'

Soil Type: Moist, well-drained

Edible Fruit Bearing or Ornamental?: Ornamental

Preferred Soil pH:6.0 to 8.0

Light Requirements: Full sun

Watering Requirements: Moderate

Hardiness Zone: 3 to 7

Height: 8 to 10 ft

Spread: 3 to 5 ft

Soil Drainage Requirements: Well-drained

Fertilizer Recommendation: Feed in spring with evergreen fertilizer

Manitoba Specific Climate Notes: Cold hardy; excellent color retention in Manitoba winters.