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Thuja occidentalis ‘Sunkist’ is a vibrant and decorative cultivar of the Eastern Arborvitae, cherished for its bright foliage and ornamental appeal.
‘Sunkist’ arborvitae is a dense, broad, pyramidal plant that boasts lemon-yellow foliage in the spring. In the winter the foliage will become more orange-yellow. This shrub grows rapidly to a height of 6 to 10 feet and a width of 5 to 8 feet.
'Sunkist' is a broad-pyramidal form that features lemon yellow foliage in spring that deepens to orange yellow in winter. It typically matures to 6-10' tall and to 5-8' wide. Problems. Leaf blight may cause some foliage to spot and drop.
Sunkist is a semi-dwarf variety that will grow moderately (6-8” per year) to a height of 10’ or more. Unabated, width can approach 8’. Think of it as a more blousy, irregular, broad-shaped yellow arborvitae than the relatively compact and pyramidal ‘Yellow Ribbon.’
A brilliant evergreen shrub for home landscapes, maintains a dense, compact pyramid shape without pruning, features bright golden foliage all year long, makes a great color accent; hardy and adaptable, best with adequate sun, protect from drying winds.
This 6-10' tree/shrub features bright lemony-gold, sun kissed foliage in spring which ages to green before cooler temperatures bring out a deeper golden-orange foliage for winter. Dense growth is broadly pyramidal to 5-8' wide, making it an excellent choice for hedge or screen.
Features. Glowing chartreuse, evergreen foliage is an outstanding source of year-round color. Develops into a very distinctive pyramidal form. This is an incredibly carefree, low-maintenance shrub. Plant among dark green or burgundy-leaved plants to create a striking color contrast.
