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Tsuga canadensis 'Jacqueline Verkade'

Also Known As

  • Jacqueline Verkade Canadian Hemlock

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 4a-8b

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Tsuga canadensis 'Jacqueline Verkade' plant details

Tsuga canadensis 'Jacqueline Verkade' is an evergreen conifer shrub with green foliage. Grows well with bright shade - shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Tsuga canadensis 'Jacqueline Verkade'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Uses: year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Tsuga canadensis 'Jacqueline Verkade'

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Tsuga canadensis ' Jacqueline Verkade ' tiny, dark-green needles, widely spaced at the tips of branches, give this Dwarf Canadian Hemlock an open look, while simultaneously maintaining a dense interior. Found as a seedling around 1969 at Verkade Nursery in Wayne, New Jersey, it has a small, rounded shape in youth, which develops into a conical form with age. Prefers sun/partial shade in well-drained soil.

Gardening facts about Tsuga canadensis 'Jacqueline Verkade' plant

How to Grow Tsuga canadensis 'Jacqueline Verkade'

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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