{"product_id":"leprechaun-arborvitae","title":"Leprechaun? Arborvitae Tree - Thuja occidentalis 'Leprechaun'","description":"\u003ch3\u003eLeprechaun™ Arborvitae Tree (Thuja occidentalis 'Leprechaun')\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Leprechaun™ Arborvitae is a dwarf evergreen shrub that brings year-round structure and beauty to any landscape. Known for its slow growth habit and naturally tight branching pattern, this cultivar requires minimal pruning and maintenance. You can buy Leprechaun™ Arborvitae online to add a dependable, low-maintenance focal point to your garden design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eLandscaping Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact evergreen thrives in small spaces, making it ideal for urban gardens, narrow planting beds, and foundation plantings. Use it as a living privacy screen, hedge divider, or accent plant in mixed borders. Its refined shape works beautifully in containers, formal gardens, or alongside other shrubs in layered landscape designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 4–5 feet\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 2–3 feet\u003cbr\u003eGrowth Rate: Slow\u003cbr\u003eSun: Full to partial sun\u003cbr\u003eWater: Moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between waterings\u003cbr\u003eSoil: Well-drained\u003cbr\u003eUSDA Zones: 3–8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Homeowners Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Dense, rich green foliage with distinctive golden-tipped branch tips adds visual interest and color contrast\u003cbr\u003e• Naturally compact form eliminates the need for frequent heavy pruning or shaping\u003cbr\u003e• Deer-resistant properties protect your landscape from browsing damage\u003cbr\u003e• Perfect for creating privacy screens and hedges without overwhelming small yards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose a location with full to partial sunlight and plant in well-drained soil with adequate spacing to accommodate mature size. Water regularly during the establishment period, then transition to deep but infrequent watering to encourage strong root development. Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring to support vigorous growth, avoiding applications after mid-July to prevent stimulating tender late-season growth. Prune annually or as needed to maintain your desired hedge height and shape.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Florida Plant Nursery","offers":[{"title":"1-2 ft.","offer_id":45814293856442,"sku":"18175","price":254.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/3520\/4026\/files\/leprechaun-arborvitae_672b7bfb-5797-4c1c-84b5-8bd7a3c911b3.jpg?v=1777509928","url":"https:\/\/floridaplantnursery.com\/products\/leprechaun-arborvitae","provider":"Florida Plant Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}