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RedCrocus Lustgarten Creeping Canadian Hemlock Tsuga canadensis | Dense Evergreen Ground Cover, Suitable for Containers & Landscaping 4/5' w B&B
RedCrocus Lustgarten Creeping Canadian Hemlock Tsuga canadensis | Dense Evergreen Ground Cover, Suitable for Containers & Landscaping 4/5' w B&B
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Lustgarten Creeping' Canadian Hemlock Tsuga canadensis 'Lustgarten Creeping'
Description
A low-growing, spreading evergreen conifer with fine, soft foliage that creates a dense ground cover. It thrives in temperate climates and adds year-round greenery to gardens.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for ground cover in landscape beds, erosion control on slopes, or as a decorative planting in rock gardens and border areas.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Lustgarten Creeping' Canadian Hemlock Tsuga canadensis 'Lustgarten Creeping' -
Common Name: Lustgarten Creeping' Canadian Hemlock -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 2-6 inches high and spreads up to 8 feet over time, forming a dense mat. -
Hardiness Zones: 3 to 8 -
Foliage Type: Fine, soft, needle-like evergreen foliage -
Bloom Time: Typically does not produce noticeable flowers -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Prefers full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper drainage -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: No known toxicity -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other ground covers, shade plants, and shrubbery
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full to partial sun. Space plants 2-3 feet apart for full coverage. -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; avoid waterlogging. -
Soil Type: Prefers acidic to neutral, well-drained soils. -
Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity; avoid prolonged dry conditions. -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning needed; remove dead or damaged branches as needed. -
Winter Care: Generally hardy; protect from harsh winds and extreme cold in Zone 3. -
Planting Depth: Bury roots at the same depth as in nursery containers. -
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Avoid excessive fertilization to maintain natural growth habit.
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