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Lustgarten Creeping Canadian Hemlock-Attractive Evergreen-Perfect for Mixed Borders 4/5' w B&B

Lustgarten Creeping Canadian Hemlock-Attractive Evergreen-Perfect for Mixed Borders 4/5' w B&B

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Tsuga canadensis 'Lustgarten Creeping'

Tsuga canadensis 'Lustgarten Creeping'

Description

The 'Lustgarten Creeping' Canadian Hemlock is a unique and attractive evergreen conifer known for its low, spreading habit. It features soft, fine needles and a graceful, cascading form that makes it an excellent choice for ground cover or as a specimen plant in rock gardens.

Suggested Uses

This cultivar is ideal for use in rock gardens, as a ground cover, or in mixed borders. Its unique form makes it a standout choice for adding texture and visual interest to any landscape.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Tsuga canadensis 'Lustgarten Creeping'
  • Common Name Common Name: Lustgarten Creeping' Canadian Hemlock
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Typically grows 1-2 feet tall and spreads 3-5 feet wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 3-7
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Non-flowering
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Slow
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Partial to full shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, and other shade-loving plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers acidic, humus-rich soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Thrives in high humidity environments
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; remove dead or damaged branches as needed
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the nursery container
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Protect from harsh afternoon sun to prevent needle scorch
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