Plant Lust
ShopOrderSellblog
0

  • Plant types

  • Plant styles

  • Planting conditions

  • Seasonal interest

  • Nurseries & Gardens

    • Placeholder

    Tsuga canadensis 'Betty Rose'

    Also Known As

    • Betty Rose Dwarf Canada Hemlock
    • Betty Rose Dwarf Hemlock

    Plant type

    shrub, conifer

    size

    • H: 12"
    • W: 18"

    planting zones

    • 4a-8b

    More Options

    Tsuga canadensis 'Betty Rose' plant details

    Tsuga canadensis 'Betty Rose' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with green, variegated and white 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 'Betty Rose'

    Plant type: conifer shrub
    Plant family: pinaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green, variegated and white
    Mature size: 18 IN wide, 12 IN tall
    Uses: border plant, container plant, rock garden, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Tsuga canadensis 'Betty Rose'

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

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    The smallest and slowest (less than 1"/year) of the white-tipped hemlocks, this dainty mini becomes a 1-2' globe flaunting white tips spring and summer against dark older growth; a gem for bonsai/rock garden/conifer. PSh/M/GDr

    By: Forestfarm

    Flat sprays of white-tipped deep green foliage. Grows one-half inch per year. Great specimen!

    By: Bloom River Gardens

    Irregular mounding shape, white tipped branches. Good in container or rock garden. Hardy zones 4-8

    By: Lael's Moon Garden

    Gardening facts about Tsuga canadensis 'Betty Rose' plant

    How to Grow Tsuga canadensis 'Betty Rose'

    • Sun Exposure

      • mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • variegated
      • white
      • green

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    See other plant types of Tsuga for your garden

    Tsuga mertensiana

    aka Alpine Hemlock, Black Hemlock, Hemlock Spruce, Mountain Hemlock

    Plant Type

    Tree, Conifer

    Zones

    6a-8b

    Size

    Height: 30'-50'

    Width: 8'-20'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Tsuga mertensiana form by Thompson's Nursery
    View Plant

    Tsuga mertensiana 'Bump's Blue'

    aka Bumps Blue Mountain Hemlock, Hemlock

    Plant Type

    Tree, Conifer

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 5'-30'

    Width: 10'-15'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture
    Photo of Tsuga mertensiana 'Bump's Blue' by plant lust
    View Plant

    More Options

    Tsuga canadensis [Pendula Group]

    aka Tsuga canadensis 'Pendula', Tsuga canadensis 'Sargentii', Pendula Canadian Hemlock, Sargent's Weeping Hemlock

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Conifer

    Zones

    4a-8b

    Size

    Height: 4'-15'

    Width: 8'-30'

    • sun - shade
    • even moisture - occasional
    Photo of Tsuga canadensis [Pendula Group] form by Jeffrey O. Gustafson
    View Plant

    More Options

    Tsuga diversifolia 'Loowit'

    aka Kometsuga, Loowit Dwarf Japanese Hemlock

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Conifer

    Zones

    4a-8b

    Size

    Height: 3'-10'

    Width: 3'-10'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Tsuga diversifolia 'Loowit' foliage by nordique
    View Plant

    More Options

    Tsuga canadensis

    aka Canadian Hemlock, Eastern Hemlock

    Plant Type

    Tree, Conifer

    Zones

    3a-7b

    Size

    Height: 25'-70'

    Width: 12'-35'

    • sun - shade
    • low
    Photo of Tsuga canadensis foliage by Plant Image Library
    View Plant

    More Options

    +63 more Tsuga
    Mailing List
    Sign Up for updates on new plant arrivals and deals

    © 2010—2026 Plant Lust, LLC All Rights Reserved