| Description | Sherwood Frost (Thuja occidentalis) is an Arborvitae with cream white tips of branches changing to golden in winter. |
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| Pronunciation | (THOO-yuh) (ok-sih-den-TAY-liss) |
| Plant Type | Shrubs Coniferous |
| Hardiness Zone | 3-9 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average, moist |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Fruit | small woody cones |
| Leaves | light green summer, variegated with creamy white at edges, giving the appearance of frosted leaves, turns olive green with pale yellow-brown edges in winter |
| Dimensions | 6-10 by 4-7 feet (HS), upright pyramidal |
| Maintenance | pruning to maintain shape and form |
| Cultivar Origin | Sherwood Nursery, Oregon USA |
| Misc Facts | AKA: White Tip Arborvitae |
| Notes & Reference | #01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr), #136-Gardening with Conifers (Adrian Bloom), #144-Missouri Botanical Gardens web site (www.missouribotanicalgarden.org) ` |
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