Yellow Ribbon Arborvitae Care, Propagation, Watering & Growing Tips

The Yellow Ribbon Arborvitae is an upright-growing evergreen plant that turns from green to reddish-orange in the spring. It is hardy, year-round, and can grow to 10 feet tall in 10 years. This plant is often planted around the house as a hedge or in the garden.

Common Name

Yellow Ribbon Arborvitae​
Plant Type
Conifers Trees
Taxonomy
Scientific name
Thuja occidentalis 'Yellow Ribbon'
Genus
Thuja
Family
Cupressaceae
Order
Cupressales
Class
Dicotyledons

Yellow Ribbon Arborvitae Water Needs

Water requirements and watering times for Yellow Ribbon Arborvitae.
Water Needs
Average
Cups
Generally, Yellow Ribbon Arborvitae needs water once every 7 days in 0.9 cups.
1 Cup = 250 ml, so at least Yellow Ribbon Arborvitae needs about 0.225 L per 7 days.

Yellow Ribbon Arborvitae Temperature, Humidity, and Light

Ideal light, temperature & humidity needed for Yellow Ribbon Arborvitae to thrive.

Light Requirements

± 8 hours

Temperature

60°F to 75°F

Humidity Preference

Medium

Yellow Ribbon Arborvitae prefers Medium humidity levels, between 40% and 60%.

Yellow Ribbon Arborvitae Soil Types and Growing Media

Information about soil and suitable planting media for Yellow Ribbon Arborvitae.

Suitability in pots

5L

Yellow Ribbon Arborvitae plants require different pot sizes as they grow. Start with a small pot of 5L.

Soil type

loam
Soil Drainage
Moist but well-drainage

Soil PH

acid alkaline neutral

Yellow Ribbon Arborvitae Characteristics

All you need to know about the characteristics of the Yellow Ribbon Arborvitae plant.

Maximum Height

36 Inches or 1 meters

Spread

36 Inches or 1 meters

Color

Green
Bright Yellow

Characteristics

Evergreen

Is Yellow Ribbon Arborvitae toxic to pets?

Yes

This plant is not safe for humans and your pets if ingested

Garden Style

City and Courtyard Coastal Garden Informal and Cottage Traditional Garden Patio And Containers

Yellow Ribbon Arborvitae Grow and Care

Find out information on how to propagate Yellow Ribbon Arborvitae, when it flowers, and how to care for it.

Maintenance

easy

Propagation Methods

stem cutting

Flowering season

spring summer autumn winter

Yellow Ribbon Arborvitae Native Region

Find out where the Yellow Ribbon Arborvitae plant originated.

Country

North America
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