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Sargent's Weeping Hemlock

Tsuga Canadensis 'Pendula'

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Overview

The Sargent's Weeping Hemlock, Tsuga canadensis 'Pendula', is a graceful conifer featuring cascading branches and fine, feathery foliage. This slow-growing evergreen can reach up to 10-15 feet high and wide, thriving in USDA zones 3-7. Ideal for accentuating rock gardens or creating serene backdrops, it prefers partial to full shade and moist, well-drained soil. Its compact, weeping form provides year-round aesthetic appeal, requiring minimal maintenance once established.

Sun Full, Half, ShadeWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 3–4Type Conifer, ShrubClimate Alpine, Temperate
Sargent's Weeping Hemlock (Tsuga Canadensis 'Pendula') — This hemlock variety boasts a distinctive pendulous habit
Sargent's Weeping Hemlock (Tsuga Canadensis 'Pendula') — Ideal for accentuating rock gardens or creating serene backdropsSargent's Weeping Hemlock (Tsuga Canadensis 'Pendula') — Its compact, weeping form provides year-round aesthetic appeal, requiring minimal maintenance onceSargent's Weeping Hemlock (Tsuga Canadensis 'Pendula') — is a captivating and graceful evergreen species that would add an air of elegance to any landscapeSargent's Weeping Hemlock (Tsuga Canadensis 'Pendula') — scientifically named Tsuga canadensis 'Pendula'Sargent's Weeping Hemlock (Tsuga Canadensis 'Pendula') — it prefers partial to full shade and moistSargent's Weeping Hemlock (Tsuga Canadensis 'Pendula') — This slow-growing evergreen can reach up to 10-15 feet high and wide, thriving in USDA zones 3-7+2

Culture

Sun
Full, Half, Shade
Water
Extra in Summer, Medium
USDA zones
3–4

Shape & size

Mature width
8–10 Ft.

Classification

Type
Conifer, Shrub
Family
Pinaceae
Climate
Alpine, Temperate

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Sargent's Weeping Hemlock (Tsuga Canadensis 'Pendula') — This hemlock variety boasts a distinctive pendulous habit
Sargent's Weeping Hemlock (Tsuga Canadensis 'Pendula') — Ideal for accentuating rock gardens or creating serene backdrops
Sargent's Weeping Hemlock (Tsuga Canadensis 'Pendula') — Its compact, weeping form provides year-round aesthetic appeal, requiring minimal maintenance once
Sargent's Weeping Hemlock (Tsuga Canadensis 'Pendula') — is a captivating and graceful evergreen species that would add an air of elegance to any landscape
Sargent's Weeping Hemlock (Tsuga Canadensis 'Pendula') — scientifically named Tsuga canadensis 'Pendula'
Sargent's Weeping Hemlock (Tsuga Canadensis 'Pendula') — it prefers partial to full shade and moist
Sargent's Weeping Hemlock (Tsuga Canadensis 'Pendula') — This slow-growing evergreen can reach up to 10-15 feet high and wide, thriving in USDA zones 3-7
Sargent's Weeping Hemlock (Tsuga Canadensis 'Pendula') — is a graceful conifer featuring cascading branches and fine
Sargent's Weeping Hemlock (Tsuga Canadensis 'Pendula') — where its branches cascade gracefully toward the ground
Photographs by 5 contributors

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