Minuta Hemlock
Tsuga Canadensis 'Minuta'
Overview
The Tsuga canadensis 'Minuta' is a dwarf cultivar of the Eastern Hemlock. Ideal for small gardens, it exhibits slow growth, reaching a mature size of about 1-2 feet tall and wide. This evergreen shrub features a dense, rounded form and fine-textured, deep green needles, providing year-round interest. Hardy in zones 4-7, it thrives in partial to full shade and well-drained soil, requiring minimal maintenance. Perfect for rock gardens and foundation plantings.
Sun Full, Half, ShadeWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 3–4Climate Alpine, Temperate
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half, Shade
- Water
- Extra in Summer, Medium
- USDA zones
- 3–4
Shape & size
Classification
- Family
- Pinaceae
- Climate
- Alpine, Temperate
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