Arborvitae, Mr Bowling Ball

Mr. Bowling Ball Arborvitae, White Cedar 'Mr. Bowling Ball', Northern White Cedar 'Mr. Bowling Ball', Swamp Cedar 'Mr. Bowling Ball', Thuja occidentalis 'Linesville', Thuja occidentalis 'Bobozam'

The American arborvitae Thuja occidentalis 'Mr Bowling Ball' is a dwarf, evergreen shrub with a compact, perfectly rounded shape and sprays of delicate, thread-like, blue-green foliage that is velvety to the touch. It grows slowly, shapes itself into an adorable little sphere, and adds beauty to perennial beds, rock gardens, and containers. ideal for compact gardens!

Plant Type Native, Conifers, Shrubs
Hardiness Zone 3-8
Exposure Full Sun
Season of Interest Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Height2' - 4' (ft)
Spread2' - 4' (ft)
Spacing 24"-36" (in)
Water Needs Average
Maintenance Low
Soil Type Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil PH Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage Moist but Well-Drained
Characteristics Evergreen, Fragrant, Showy
Tolerance Deer
Attracts Birds
Garden Uses Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens, Patio and Containers, Small Gardens
Arborvitae, Mr Bowling Ball | Mr. Bowling Ball Arborvitae, White Cedar 'Mr. Bowling Ball', Northern White Cedar 'Mr. Bowling Ball', Swamp Cedar 'Mr. Bowling Ball', Thuja occidentalis 'Linesville', Thuja occidentalis 'Bobozam' || The American arborvitae Thuja occidentalis 'Mr Bowling Ball' is a dwarf, evergreen shrub with a compact, perfectly rounded shape and sprays of delicate, thread-like, blue-green foliage that is velvety to the touch. It grows slowly, shapes itself into an adorable little sphere, and adds beauty to perennial beds, rock gardens, and containers. ideal for compact gardens!
Native, Full Sun, Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter, Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained, Evergreen, Fragrant, Showy, Deer Tolerant, Attracts Birds, Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens, Patio and Containers, Small Gardens
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