Evergreen Screening Bundle: Privacy, Beauty, and Year-Round Green
Arborvitae 10 Pack Guide
Looking for privacy, wind protection, or year round structure in your yard? This 10 pack bundle pairs two of the most dependable arborvitae varieties, Emerald Green and Green Giant, to help you build a living screen that works in real Ohio landscapes.
If you have been searching for privacy trees for Ohio, arborvitae is one of the most practical choices. It fills in dense, stays green through winter, and gives your landscape structure that only gets better with time.
Below is a simple breakdown of the two varieties in the bundle, what each one is best for, and the spacing that helps screens fill in faster.
🌲 Emerald Green Arborvitae
Best for: tighter spaces, crisp hedges, and a more formal look.
Neat, narrow, and always polished
Emerald Green is the go to choice for tidy privacy hedges. Its narrow, pyramidal form gives you dependable coverage without taking up too much room.
Property lines, patios, and foundations
Plant Emerald Green along a fence line, beside a patio, or as a living backdrop for garden beds. Perfect when you want privacy without sacrificing valuable yard space.
🌲 Green Giant Arborvitae
Best for: faster coverage, larger properties, and big privacy impact.
The privacy hero
Green Giant is known for quick growth and tall screening power. If you need faster coverage, this is the variety that delivers results quickly.
Wind, noise, and year round structure
A great option for windbreaks and larger privacy screens, with soft foliage and a natural pyramidal shape. It adds strong structure, noise buffering, and dependable evergreen coverage.
Planting Tips for a Screen That Fills In
Goal: faster coverage, healthier roots, and fewer headaches later.
Good to know: The best screens come from good spacing, consistent watering the first season, and choosing the right variety for your yard size and goals. Many customers plant in staggered rows for faster coverage and a fuller screen.
How Many Trees Do You Need?
Start with spacing: it is the easiest way to plan your screen with confidence.
Emerald Green Arborvitae
Space plants about 3 feet apart for a fuller, more formal screen.
Green Giant Arborvitae
Space plants about 5 to 6 feet apart to allow for larger mature growth.
Measuring your space before planting helps you create a screen that fills in faster and looks more uniform over time.
Plant With Confidence
Added peace of mind: real support for long term success.
When planted using Berns Planting Mix, your arborvitae are covered by our 2 Year Guarantee. If you want help choosing the right bundle for your yard, join us for the Evergreen Walk About on April 18.
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Quick FAQ
Which arborvitae is best for a smaller yard?
Emerald Green is a favorite for tighter spaces because it stays narrower while still creating a dense screen.
How far apart should I plant arborvitae for privacy?
A common starting point is about 3 feet for Emerald Green and 5 to 6 feet for Green Giant, depending on your long term spacing goals.
Do arborvitae stay green in winter?
Yes. Arborvitae are evergreen, so they provide year round color and coverage when planted in the right location and cared for during establishment.
How long does it take to create a privacy screen?
Most screens begin filling in within 2 to 3 growing seasons, depending on spacing, watering, and sunlight.
How do I get the 2 Year Guarantee?
Use Berns Planting Mix when planting your arborvitae to qualify for the 2 Year Guarantee.