Tsuga canadensis ‘Watnong Star’
Canadian Hemlock - Watnong Star
NATIVAR – A dwarf Canadian Hemlock. Forms a bushy globe of dark green foliage. New growth emerges with white tips giving the appearance of tiny stars covering the plant. Grows 20″ high and wide in a 10 year period.
Additional information
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| Exposure | Filtered Light, Part Sun, Shade |
|---|---|
| Zone | 4 |
Origin
Parentage unknown. Found growing in the wild in New Hampshire by Robert Clark before 1970. Introduced by Watnong Nursery of New Jersey in 1970.
Special Notes
Exposure: Part Sun to Full Shade.
Soil: Prefers moist, well draining, acidic soils. Dislikes heavy compacted clay and dry soils.
Maintenance: Selective pruning as needed from spring to July.
Group: Dwarf
