Emerald Fountain Canadian Hemlock Tsuga canadensis Evergreen Tree for Garden Privacy and Landscaping 10 Gallon

Emerald Fountain' Canadian Hemlock Tsuga canadensis 'Emerald Fountain' Description This cultivar features dense, graceful foliage with a cascading growth habit, making it ideal for accent and privacy screens. Its dark green needles maintain color year-round, providing a lush appearance in any landscape. Suggested Uses Perfect for foundation planting, hedges, specimen trees, and container gardening. Ideal for creating natural privacy screens and adding structure to garden beds. Plant Details Botanical Name: Emerald Fountain' Canadian Hemlock Tsuga canadensis 'Emerald Fountain' Common Name: Emerald Fountain' Canadian Hemlock Size & Growth: Typically reaches 6-8 ft in height with a spread of 3-4 ft, with slow to moderate growth rate. Hardiness Zones: 4-8 Foliage Type: Evergreen needles Bloom Time: N/A Growth Rate: Slow to moderate Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: No Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Other conifers, shade trees, and annuals that tolerate similar conditions Care Tips Planting Instructions: Dig a hole twice as wide as root ball, backfill with native soil, water thoroughly. Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, especially during establishment. Soil Type: Well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral. Humidity: Average indoor humidity or outdoor moisture levels. Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged branches; minimal pruning needed. Winter Care: Protect from harsh winds and heavy snow; mulching recommended in colder zones. Planting Depth: Position the root ball so the top is level with the soil surface. Fertilization: Apply a slow-release evergreen fertilizer in early spring. Special Care: Mulch to retain soil moisture, avoid overwatering.