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Can arborvitae be planted under or near shade trees?

April 26, 2017arborvitae near PLANTED shade trees

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Can arborvitae be planted under or near shade trees?

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Ideally, they prefer full sun exposure. If there’s too much shade they tend to grow more spindly and sparse. Also, if they’re too close to shade trees they will compete for root moisture. Full sun and ample watering will produce more lush growth and healthier trees.