Arborvitae
Thuja species
CLASSIFICATION Evergreen conifer
HABIT/SIZE Pyramidal to rounded; upright branching habit; shrub to large tree, under three feet to greater than 40 feet
LEAVES Scale-like; opposite; overlapping and appressed
FRUIT/SEED/CONE Small cone; ovate to oblong; mature cone yellow to light brown
BARK Fibrous with shallow fissures, scales; reddish-brown to grey