Thuja occidentalis Sherwood Frost

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Thuja occidentalis ‘Sherwood Frost’ is an eye-catching selection of Eastern Arborvitae valued for its bright, silvery-white variegated foliage and compact, pyramidal habit. 10-15 feet tall & 5-6 feet wide when mature. This evergreen provides year-round structure and contrast in the landscape, making it ideal for foundation plantings, borders, hedges, or as a striking specimen. Its dense branching and soft texture add elegance and visual interest to both formal and naturalistic garden designs.

Thriving in USDA Zones 3–7, ‘Sherwood Frost’ prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Cold-hardy, low-maintenance, and adaptable, it delivers consistent color and reliable performance, making it a standout choice for residential and commercial landscapes seeking vibrant, variegated evergreens.

Overview

Common Name: Sherwood Frost Eastern White Cedar

Annual Growth Rate: 4-6"

Shape: Upright Shrub

USDA Zone: 3-9

10-Year HxW: 5'x3'

Sun Needs: Full Sun to Part Shade