'Nigra' offers deep evergreen, lacy foliage that has a good winter color and creates a wide pyramidal form that is excellent as a foundation or hedging plant. Numerous seed capsules and a dense habit that will attract birds are a bonus.
| Shrub, Tree | |
| Thuja | |
| Arborvitae | |
| Zone 3 | |
| 4-6+ hours | |
| Clay, Moist, Sandy | |
| Larger foundation plantings | |
| Windbreaks and hedges | |
| 8-14' | |
| 4-6' | |
| Moderate | |
| Ovoid, Pyramidal | |
| Deer | |
| Holly-tone | |
| Green | |
| Color, Structure | |
| Yes | |
| Yes | |
| Ilex, Chamaecyparis, Picea, Grasses |