Franky Boy Arborvitae

Thuja platycladus orientalis ‘Franky Boy’ ‘Franky Boy’ is a unique Oriental Arborvitae that displays vibrant lemon-yellow filaments of foliage waving atop a lime-green interior. This airy, grass-like texture adds dynamic movement and color contrast to the garden, yet unlike ornamental grasses, it offers year-round interest without seasonal die-back. Thriving in full sun for the best coloration, ‘Franky Boy’ can be lightly sheared to maintain a more formal, compact shape, resulting in even brighter and more abundant foliage. Its adaptability and cheerful hues make it a standout addition to mixed borders, foundation plantings, or as a focal point in well-tended landscapes. Garden Size: 6’H x 4’W Dwarf: 3-6″/year Habit: Broad Upright Hardiness: Zone 5 Exposure: Full Sun Many perennials and bonsai plants take on a 'winter look' that's different from their summer appearance. The colder temperatures and shorter days trigger seasonal changes, which are actually part of their natural cycl