Thuja occidentalis 'Mr. Bowling Ball'

Common Name: Mr. Bowling Ball Dwarf Cedar

Bloomtime: Conifers

Bloomcolor: Green / Non-flowering

Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade

Height: 2.00 to 3.00 feet

Spread: 2.00 to 3.00 feet

Spacing: 2.00 to 3.00 feet

Water: Average Water Needs

Zone: 3

Characteristics: Problems: No serious insect or disease problems. Leaf blight may cause some foliage to spot and drop. Watch for canker. Leaf miner may damage leaf tips. Bagworms, mealybug, scales and spider mites are occasional visitors. Foliage may show some winter burn, Thuja occidentalis, commonly known as American arborvitae, Eastern arborvitae, Eastern white cedar or Northern white cedar, is a dense, conical to narrow-pyramidal (sometimes maturing to broad-pyramidal), often single-trunked, evergreen tree that is native, Grow in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Somewhat wide range of soil tolerance, but prefers moist, neutral to alkaline, well-drained loams.,