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Diselma archeri

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 3'-6'
  • W: 2'-4'

planting zones

  • 8a-10b

Diselma archeri plant details

Diselma archeri is an evergreen conifer shrub with blue and green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Diselma archeri

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 2 FT - 4 FT - wide, 3 FT - 6 FT - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Diselma archeri

USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The sole species in its genus, this rare conifer endemic to the western coast ranges of New Zealand can be a compact shrub, creeper or small open tree with branchlets of scale-like leaves divided in fine sprays. S-PSh/M (not dry)

Gardening facts about Diselma archeri plant

How to Grow Diselma archeri

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
    • blue
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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