Thuja occidentalis 'Nigra' Dark Green Arborvitae Live Plant | Quart Pot Evergreen Privacy Tree

Create year-round privacy and evergreen beauty with Thuja occidentalis 'Nigra', shipped in a quart pot and ready to plant. Commonly known as Dark Green Arborvitae, this vigorous selection is prized for its dense, upright growth habit and rich dark green foliage that retains excellent color throughout the growing season. The textured foliage develops attractive bronze tones during winter, adding seasonal interest to the landscape. Its tall, narrow form makes it an excellent choice for privacy screens, windbreaks, property borders, and foundation plantings. Hardy, adaptable, and easy to grow, 'Nigra' is a dependable evergreen for landscapes of all sizes.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Nigra Arborvitae plant
✔️ Shipped in quart-size pot
✔️ Healthy, rooted evergreen plant
✔️ Excellent privacy and screening tree
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

Growing Information
Common Name: Dark Green Arborvitae
Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis 'Nigra'
Plant Type: Evergreen conifer tree
Growth Stage: Established plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining soil; adaptable to a variety of soil types
Watering: Moderate; keep evenly moist during establishment
Mature Height: 20–30 feet
Mature Spread: 5–10 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
USDA Zones: 4–9
Container Friendly: Yes, when young

Care Tip: Plant in a sunny to partially shaded location and water regularly during establishment. For privacy screens, space plants according to your desired density and mature spread.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.