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    Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Squirrel's Nest'

    Also Known As

    • Squirrel's Nest Douglas Fir

    Plant type

    shrub, conifer

    size

    • H: 10"
    • W: 12"

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

    Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Squirrel's Nest' plant details

    Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Squirrel's Nest' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Squirrel's Nest'

    Plant type: conifer shrub
    Plant family: pinaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 12 IN wide, 10 IN tall
    Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, dwarf, globose, rock garden, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Squirrel's Nest'

    USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    This miniature Doug Fir was found as a witch's broom by Jake Savage, a grafter at Conifer Kingdom. The very short, light-green needles and pointed buds make it a special find. It grew very low, almost weeping, and it first was thought to be a squirrel's n

    By: Conifer Kingdom

    Gardening facts about Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Squirrel's Nest' plant

    How to Grow Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Squirrel's Nest'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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