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Tsuga mertensiana 'Bump's Blue'
Also Known As
- Bumps Blue Mountain Hemlock
- Hemlock
Plant type
tree, conifer
size
- H: 5'-30'
- W: 10'-15'
planting zones
- 5a-9b
Tsuga mertensiana 'Bump's Blue' plant details
Tsuga mertensiana 'Bump's Blue' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer tree with blue foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in acidic, alkaline, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Tsuga mertensiana 'Bump's Blue'
- Plant type: conifer tree
- Plant family: pinaceae
- Foliage: evergreen blue
- Mature size: 10 FT - 15 FT - wide, 5 FT - 30 FT - tall
GROWING CONDITIONS for Tsuga mertensiana 'Bump's Blue'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: acidic, alkaline, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Gossler Farms
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How to Grow Tsuga mertensiana 'Bump's Blue'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- even moisture
Soil Needs
- acidic
- alkaline
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- blue
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 2'-3'
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Zones
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Size
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 8'-30'
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 3'-10'
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - regular
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