Thuja occidentalis Hetz Midget
Hetz Midget Arbovitae
Common Name: Hetz Midget ArbovitaeLatin Name: Thuja occidentalis 'Hetz Midget'Soil: Moist but well-drained (will tolerate most soil types)Position: Full sun or partial shade (Avoid very exposed positions)Hardiness: Fully hardyHeight in 10 years: 0.3mSpecial features: The smallest form of all, it is a very slow-growing, dwarf conifer of globular habit. (Evergreen)Thuja occidentalis 'Hetz Midget' originates from the north-east of North America. It forms a soft, rounded mound of light green foliage which has a sweet scent of apples. It looks great in rock gardens, walkways, mixed borders and associates very well with heathers. It performs best in full sun and moisture retentive but well-drained soil, it is important to plant somewhere it will be protected from cold and dry winds.