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Tsuga heterophylla–Thorsen's Weeping–Unique cascading conifer 200 Gallon

Tsuga heterophylla–Thorsen's Weeping–Unique cascading conifer 200 Gallon

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Tsuga heterophylla 'Thorsen's Weeping'

Tsuga heterophylla 'Thorsen's Weeping'

Description

Tsuga heterophylla 'Thorsen's Weeping' is a unique, slow-growing conifer with a distinct weeping habit. Its cascading branches create a graceful, flowing appearance, making it an excellent focal point in gardens. The foliage is soft and feathery, with a rich green color that provides year-round interest.

Suggested Uses

This plant is ideal for use as a specimen tree in rock gardens, small landscapes, or as a unique addition to conifer collections. It can also be trained to grow as a ground cover or over a wall for dramatic effect.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Tsuga heterophylla 'Thorsen's Weeping'
  • Common Name Common Name: Western Hemlock 'Thorsen's Weeping'
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Typically reaches 2-3 feet in height and 4-6 feet in spread
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 4-8
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Non-flowering
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Slow
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Partial shade 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 in a shaded location
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers acidic, loamy soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Prefers high humidity environments
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune to maintain shape and remove any dead or damaged branches
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent branch breakage
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