Cedar North Pole
Thuja occidentalis ‘Art Boe’
Landscape Shrub of the Year 2025: North Pole Cedar
Height: 15′-20′
Spread: 4′-5′
Exposure to Sun: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Zone: 3
Dense, columnar form showcases soft, blue-green needles that maintain their rich color year-round. Perfect for privacy screens, windbreaks, or as an elegant focal point. This low-maintenance cedar thrives in full sun to partial shade and adapts well to various soil conditions. Deer-resistant and cold-hardy to zone 3, it’s an excellent choice for northern gardens. Regular watering and well-draining soil will ensure healthy growth.