Plants of the Thuja Genus at BCA



The following species and varieties are currently (or recently were) in the collections at Boone County Arboretum. This list is certainly not exhaustive -- additional taxa may be available in the trade, or may have been removed from our collection and thus removed from this list. To include taxa that are no longer present, go to this other list.

 

Thuja occidentalis

Eastern (American) Arborvitae
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  • Thuja occidentalis // Eastern (American) Arborvitae ("straight species")
  • Thuja occidentalis 'George Peabody' // George Peabody Eastern (American) Arborvitae
  • Thuja occidentalis 'Hetz Midget' // Hetz Midget Eastern (American) Arborvitae
  • Thuja occidentalis 'Nigra' // Dark Eastern (American) Arborvitae
  • Thuja occidentalis 'Nuclear Blast' // Nuclear Blast Eastern Arborvitae
  • Thuja occidentalis 'Pendula' // Weeping Eastern (American) Arborvitae
  • Thuja occidentalis 'Sherwood Frost' // Sherwood Frost Eastern Arborvitae
  • Thuja occidentalis 'Techny' // Techny Eastern (American) Arborvitae
  • Thuja occidentalis 'Woodwardii' // Woodwardii (Woodward Globosa) Arborvitae

 

Thuja plicata

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  • Thuja plicata 'Grovpli' // Spring Grove® Western Arborvitae

 

Thuja x

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  • Thuja x 'Green Giant' // Green Giant Arborvitae