| General Description | An evergreen shrub with bright green foliage that turns a deep red in autumn. |
| Shape | Has a rounded habit, and is less prone to splitting than other Thuja species. |
| Landscape | Works well as a foundation planting, rock garden specimen, mass planting or as a low hedge. |
| Cultivation | Grow in full sun. Is very cold tolerant and will tolerate boggier soils, although tends to be fairly short-lived compared to other Thuja species. |
| Pests | The fungus Didymascella thujina may be a problem. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Bark/Stem Description | Brown bark. |
| Leaf Description | Leaves are bright green, turning a deep red in the autumn. |