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    Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Hibbard Broom'

    Also Known As

    • Hibbard Broom Douglas Fir

    Plant type

    tree, shrub, conifer

    size

    • H: 4'-8'
    • W: 2'-6'

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

    Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Hibbard Broom' plant details

    Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Hibbard Broom' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub or tree with green foliage. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant and wind tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Hibbard Broom'

    Plant type: conifer shrub or tree
    Plant family: pinaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 2 FT - 6 FT - wide, 4 FT - 8 FT - tall
    Uses: dwarf, globose

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Hibbard Broom'

    USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt and wind
    Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A witch's broom found by Doug Wilson at Hibbard Farm in Silverton, OR. Many different types of growth were present on the broom. This particular plant has a globose form with lots of buds and blue-green needles.

    By: Conifer Kingdom

    Gardening facts about Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Hibbard Broom' plant

    How to Grow Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Hibbard Broom'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - dappled shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Water Needs

      • dry in summer

    • Soil Needs

      • clay
      • adaptable
      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • wind tolerant
      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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