Plant Profile: Thujopsis dolabrata

Hiba Arborvitae is a conical evergreen tree with needle-like foliage, originally from Japan and belonging to the cypress family. Its vibrant green, densely clustered needles add color and visual appeal to gardens throughout the winter months. For optimal growth, it should be planted in areas that receive full sun to partial shade, in moist, well-drained soils that are neutral to alkaline. It's important to note that this tree does not thrive in dry conditions. Given its considerable size at maturity, selecting an appropriate location that accommodates its growth is essential.