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Spacing ‘Emerald Green’ Arborvitae for a Privacy Screen

‘Emerald Green’ arborvitae reaches 12–15 feet tall and 3–4 feet wide. Plant them 4 feet apart for a solid screen. Fertilize twice yearly (April and June) to maximize foliage density.

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