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Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7a
Plant Height: Miniature to dwarf growth rate (maximum of 6 inches per year)
Plant Spread: Wider than it is tall. Globe or globose shape.
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Evergreen
Needled
Other: Two cycles of needle growth, one in spring and a second in late summer. New needles can appear very pale ivory or cream colored. Mature needles are dark green.
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Pollinators: Wind

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Common names
  • Canadian Hemlock

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Location: Harper Collection, Hidden Lake Gardens, Michigan
Date: 2021-05-29
Tsuga canadensis 'Betty Rose' - This specimen, planted in 2012, w
Location: Harper Collection, Hidden Lake Gardens, Michigan
Date: 2021-05-29
Tsuga canadensis 'Betty Rose' - Both the new branches and the eme
Location: Harper Collection, Hidden Lake Gardens, Michigan
Date: 2021-05-29
Tsuga canadensis 'Betty Rose' - New needles range in color from p

Photo courtesy of Singing Tree Gardens Nursery
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of Singing Tree Gardens Nursery
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of Singing Tree Gardens Nursery
  • Uploaded by Joy

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