Cole's Prostrate Canadian Hemlock

Tsuga canadensis 'Cole's Prostrata'

Also called Cole's Prostrate Eastern Hemlock

  • Slow-growing prostrate habit
  • Dark green foliage contrasts with older exposed silver-white bark
  • Makes an interesting small specimen or ground cover
  • Tolerates dense shade

ZONE:
4

HEIGHT:
25-30 cm

SPREAD:
125-150 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


This plant forms a unique low maintenance evergreen, ideal in any rock garden as a flat, creeping spreader. It is quite intolerant of urban pollution, therefore, inner city or streetside plantings should be avoided. Protection (burlap wrap) from drying winter winds is recommended in an exposed location.

Additional Notes about Cole's Prostrate Canadian Hemlock:


This hemlock cultivar is an excellent alternative to spreading junipers.

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Slow
ATTRIBUTES:
Juglan Tolerant
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green
LANDSCAPE USES:
Specimen