A lush, elegant evergreen for privacy, beauty, and year-round presence
FEATURES:
- Fine-textured, feathery foliage with rich, deep green color all year
- Naturally full, dense, and uniform — perfect for privacy screens
- Soft foliage that resists winter burn and holds its beauty in every season
- Excellent adaptability to a range of soils and conditions
- Strong, upright habit with a graceful, refined look
- Low-maintenance and dependable for long-term landscaping
- Ships on our trucks because of the size of the tree – does not fit in a box
Bower & Branch Landscape Design Tip
When planting Steeplechase Arborvitaes as a screen, use consistent spacing for a uniform look, but don’t be afraid to mix in other evergreens to create a layered, natural appearance.
Growth Facts
- Hardiness Zone: 5-8
- Mature Height: 20-30' tall
- Mature Width: 8-12' wide
- Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Spacing: 6-10' apart
A lush, elegant evergreen for privacy, beauty, and year-round presence
FEATURES:
- Fine-textured, feathery foliage with rich, deep green color all year
- Naturally full, dense, and uniform — perfect for privacy screens
- Soft foliage that resists winter burn and holds its beauty in every season
- Excellent adaptability to a range of soils and conditions
- Strong, upright habit with a graceful, refined look
- Low-maintenance and dependable for long-term landscaping
- Ships on our trucks because of the size of the tree – does not fit in a box
Bower & Branch Landscape Design Tip
When planting Steeplechase Arborvitaes as a screen, use consistent spacing for a uniform look, but don’t be afraid to mix in other evergreens to create a layered, natural appearance.
Growth Facts
- Hardiness Zone: 5-8
- Mature Height: 20-30' tall
- Mature Width: 8-12' wide
- Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Spacing: 6-10' apart
Why plant Steeplechase Arborvitae?
How to use Steeplechase Arborvitae in the landscape?
This Arborvitae is a top choice for creating living walls, windbreaks, and privacy screens. Plant it in a row along property boundaries, around patios, or as a backdrop for colorful beds and borders. It also makes a striking standalone specimen where a bold vertical accent is needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Steeplechase Arborvitae keeps a uniform shape naturally and requires minimal pruning. Light trimming in late spring or early summer can refine its form if desired.
It grows at a moderate rate of about 12 to 18 inches per year, reaching its mature height in 10 to 15 years with proper care.
Provide consistent deep watering during the first two years to help establish strong roots. Apply mulch around the base to maintain soil moisture and protect from temperature fluctuations.