Thuja (Platycladus) orientalis 'Aurea Nana'
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Michael Dirr Thuja (Platycladus) orientalis 'Aurea Nana'
Michael Dirr
Thuja (Platycladus) orientalis 'Aurea Nana'
Thuja (Platycladus) orientalis 'Aurea Nana' (click for large image)
Aurea Nana Oriental Arborvitae, Berckman's Gold Arborvitae
Common Names:
  • Aurea Nana Oriental Arborvitae
  • Berckman's Gold Arborvitae
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Aurea Nana Oriental Arborvitae, Berckman's Gold Arborvitae
 
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Sun/Water Requirements:

  Requires full sun.
Moderate to dry conditions.

Climate / Hardiness Zones:

  Zone 5 to Zone 12

Growth:

  Range: Grows from 5' to 10'.
Dirr says: "Dwarf, dense, globular to ovoid form; to 5' tall, will eventually grow to 10' and larger"

Flowers:

  Season(s): Fall
 

Foliage:

  Needle Evergreen
Color: Leaves are yellow and light green in the summer and yellow and green in the fall.
Dirr says: "golden yellow and finally light yellow-green, slightly brownish in winter."  

Fruit:

  Color: Blue, Black
Season(s): Fall
 

Landscape Value:

  Can be used as a foundation plant.
Can be used as a hedge plant.
Can be used as a grouping plant.

Other:

  Is Resistant to Drought
Is Heat Tolerant
 
Thuja (Platycladus) orientalis 'Aurea Nana' is hardy in these areas:
Alameda, CAAlamo, CAAlsip, IL
American Canyon, CAAngwin, CAAntioch, CA
Azusa, CABaldwin Park, CABaltimore, MD
Bayside, NYBell Gardens, CABell, CA
Beverly Hills, CABronx, NYBrooklyn, NY
Brownsville, TXCanton, MIChicago, IL
Chino Hills, CAChino, CACicero, IL
City Of industry, CAClaremont, CACorona, CA
Corona, NYDanville, CAEast Elmhurst, NY
Elmhurst, NYElmwood Park, ILEssex, CA
Evergreen Park, ILFawnskin, CAFlushing, NY
Fontana, CAForest Falls, CAForest Hills, NY
Fountain Valley, CAFresh Meadows, NYGlen Burnie, MD
Glendora, CAGuasti, CAGwynn Oak, MD
Hacienda Heights, CAHawthorne, CAHermosa Beach, CA
Hialeah, FLHollywood, FLHunt Valley, MD
Huntington Park, CAIrvine, CAJackson Heights, NY
La Puente, CALittle Neck, NYLong Beach, CA
Los Angeles, CALudlow, CAMaspeth, NY
Middle Village, NYModesto, CAMoreno Valley, CA
Morgantown, WVNew York, NYNorthridge, CA
Norwalk, CAOakland Gardens, NYPacoima, CA
Palmdale, CAPearblossom, CAPhelan, CA
Philadelphia, PAPikesville, MDPinon Hills, CA
Rancho Cucamonga, CARancho Santa margarita, CARandsburg, CA
Red Mountain, CARedlands, CARego Park, NY
Reseda, CARialto, CARidgecrest, CA
Ridgewood, NYRimforest, CARiverdale, IL
Rowland Heights, CASan Francisco, CASanta Ana, CA
South Gate, CASparrows Point, MDStaten Island, NY
Taylor, MITemperance, MITowson, MD
Trenton, MITustin, CAWayne, MI
Westland, MIWestminster, CAWhitmore Lake, MI
Woodside, NY
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