Golden Duchess® Eastern Hemlock
Tsuga canadensis 'MonKinn' PP #25,503
Description | Like a jewel in the landscape, this superb dwarf nearly glows with golden yellow foliage on graceful, arching branches. Its low, mounding form and improved sun tolerance over other gold varieties makes it perfect for woodland or rock gardens. A stunning container specimen. Plant en masse for a truly dramatic effect. Evergreen. |
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Light | Filtered sun, Full shade, Partial shade, Partial sun |
Watering | Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry. |
Blooms | Conifer; prized for foliage. |
Mature Size | Moderate growing; reaches 3 to 4 ft. tall, 3 to 5 ft. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Compact Form |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Landscape Use | Border, Container |
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Foliage Color | Yellow |
Companion Plants | Ninebark (Physocarpus); Juniper (Juniperus); Weigela (Weigela); Cranesbill (Geranium); Catmint (Nepeta) |
Care | Thrives in well-drained, neutral to lightly acidic, humus-rich soils with ample moisture. Protect from harsh afternoon sun in hot summer regions. Apply mulch to maintain a cool root zone. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Apply fertilizer in early spring. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-7
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 5
Good to grow!
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The Flower Bin 1805 Nelson Road
Longmont, Colorado 80501 -
Lowe's 355 Ken Pratt Blvd
Longmont, Colorado 80501 -
The Tree Farm Arbortanics, Inc.
Longmont, Colorado 80501
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.