Arborvitae - Thuja 'Nigra' Purple Flower ‘Forest Pansy’s blooms more closely

‘Forest Pansy’s blooms more closely resemble intensely rose-colored sweet peas than pansies

Latin Name: Buddleia davidii 'Royal Red' Plant Type: Shrub Shrub Type: Deciduous Exposure: Full to Part Sun Deer Resistant: Yes Mature Height: 6-8 Ft Mature Width: 4-6 Ft Habit: Rounded Growth Rate: Fast Hardiness Zone: Zone 3-9 Bloom Time: Midsummer through Fall Flower Colors: Red Water Needs: Average Maintenance: Easy Pruning Time: Fall after Flowering Additional attribute: Attracts Butterflies Cut Flower Fragrant Rabbit Tolerate Showy Flower Landscape Uses: Border

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When sheared regularly

More compact than other redbuds— since it grows to only 12 feet in height and about the same in width—and more heat tolerant than most

Arborvitae - Thuja 'Nigra' Purple Flower ‘Forest Pansy’s blooms more closelyThuja 'Nigra', or Dark American Arborvitae, are a beautiful, dark green evergreen that is a moderately fast, upright grower. Dark American Arborvitae are great screening plants that perform well in a hedge due to their upright growth habit. This plant is very cold hardy and can handle part shade conditions. Thuja Nigra has been widely used as a privacy tree throughout Long Island & the Northeast due to it's reliability and neat growth habit.