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Tsuga canadensis 'Cole's Prostrate' - Cole's Prostrate

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Tsuga canadensis 'Cole's Prostrate' is a distinctive conifer shrub that is compact and resilient by nature, transforming any landscape with its dramatic deep green foliage. As an alluring member of the Pinaceae family, this Canadian Hemlock variant, affectionately known as Cole's Prostrate, fashions a ground-hugging silhouette that adds texture and edge to a garden's landscape. Flourishing up to 2 feet in height while generously spanning 6-8 feet wide, it beautifully spills out on the ground or cascades over rocks, effortlessly providing ground coverage and aiding in slope stabilization. Despite its intricate fine texture, Cole's Prostrate grows splendidly in various soil conditions and is ideally suited to areas with partial to full sun exposure. This dwarf evergreen’s attractiveness remains unscathed throughout the year, endowed with a rich, evergreen color palette that remains vibrant through all seasons. Easy on water usage and highly adaptable, the Tsuga canadensis 'Cole's Prostrate' stands as a reliable, low-maintenance and steadfast standout in any garden setting.

  • Size: Up to 2 feet tall and 6-8 feet wide
  • Foliage: Dense, finely textured, deep green leaves
  • Water usage: Moderate
  • Sun exposure: Partly shaded to full sun
  • Growth Habit: Creeping, ground-hugging form ideal for ground coverage and slope stabilization
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