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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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SKU:nse7426-redcrocus

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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

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Lustgarten Creeping' Canadian Hemlock Tsuga canadensis 'Lustgarten Creeping'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Lustgarten Creeping' Canadian Hemlock
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Typically grows 2-6 inches high and spreads up to 8 feet over time, forming a dense mat.
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 3 to 8
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Fine, soft, needle-like evergreen foliage
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Typically does not produce noticeable flowers
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Prefers full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper drainage
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: No known toxicity
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Other ground covers, shade plants, and shrubbery

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon 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 Icon Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; avoid waterlogging.
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Prefers acidic to neutral, well-drained soils.
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity; avoid prolonged dry conditions.
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning needed; remove dead or damaged branches as needed.
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Generally hardy; protect from harsh winds and extreme cold in Zone 3.
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Bury roots at the same depth as in nursery containers.
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Avoid excessive fertilization to maintain natural growth habit.
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