Tsuga canadensis 'Dwarf Upright'

Also Known As

Dwarf Upright Canadian Hemlock

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

H: 6'
W: 4'

planting zones

4a-8b

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Tsuga canadensis 'Dwarf Upright' plant details

Tsuga canadensis 'Dwarf Upright' is an evergreen conifer shrub with green foliage. Grows well with mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Tsuga canadensis 'Dwarf Upright'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 4 FT wide, 6 FT tall
Uses: rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Tsuga canadensis 'Dwarf Upright'

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Whoever named this must of had a loooong day! Yes, it's dwarf and yes, it's upright. Small, dark-green needles on slightly contorted branches.

By: Bloom River Gardens

A dwarf, upright variety of Canadian Hemlock. Small, dark green leaves on thin upright branches. Grows 4-6 inches a year. Plant was cultivar sold in the 1970's by John Mitsch Nursery, Aurora, Oregon.