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Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Lisa'

Also Known As

  • Lisa Douglas Fir

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 12"-24"
  • W: 12"-24"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Lisa' plant details

Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Lisa' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with blue and green foliage. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. 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 'Lisa'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Uses: dwarf, globose

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Lisa'

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 dwarf variety with an irregular rate of growth found as a witch's broom by Dave Helms and named for his wife.

Gardening facts about Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Lisa' plant

How to Grow Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Lisa'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

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

    • wind tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
    • blue
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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