Tsuga canadensis 'Jeddeloh'

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'2023-11-16T12:20:59.474Z'

Tsuga canadensis 'Jeddeloh' is a dwarf variety of Canadian hemlock. It is a slow-growing conifer with a compact and spherical growth habit. The needles are soft and dark green in color. This plant is suitable for small gardens, rock gardens, and as ground cover. 'Jeddeloh' can eventually reach a height of about 1 meter.

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  • Yes, this plant is evergreen and retains its needles throughout the whole year. This provides a decorative element in the garden, even during the winter months.

    This plant is winter hardy to about -20 degrees Celsius. It is important to protect the plant well during cold periods. The plant is best placed in a sheltered spot to prevent frost damage.

    Tsuga canadensis 'Jeddeloh' is generally an easy plant to care for. This plant requires little special care and can thrive in various types of soil and light conditions. Regular watering and pruning are important for maintaining its health and shape.

    The Tsuga canadensis 'Jeddeloh' needs enough space to grow into a mature plant. Provide a spacious planting location where the roots can develop well. Take into account the ultimate size of the plant and do not plant it too close to other plants.

    This plant thrives well in moist, shady environments and can thrive under trees with dense foliage. It is important to keep the soil moist and ensure adequate air circulation to prevent fungal diseases. This plant can grow well in shade.

    The Tsuga canadensis 'Jeddeloh' should be watered on average 1-2 times per week. It is important to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. In the summer, you may need to water more frequently than in the winter.

    Tsuga canadensis 'Jeddeloh' is not a plant that attracts butterflies or bees. However, it does attract birds due to its dense growth and provides shelter for small animals. It is mainly a decorative evergreen plant for the garden.

    This plant blooms in the months of April and May, and the flowering period lasts for about 2-3 weeks.

    The Tsuga canadensis 'Jeddeloh' thrives best in partial shade to shady areas. It is advisable to protect the plant from direct sunlight to prevent burning. It is best to place the plant in a spot with filtered sunlight.

    No, Tsuga canadensis 'Jeddeloh' is not edible. It is a decorative garden plant and not an edible plant. It is not recommended to consume this plant.

  • Pruning this plant is generally not necessary. If desired, you can remove dead or damaged branches in the spring. Keep in mind that Tsuga canadensis 'Jeddeloh' grows slowly and does not recover well from excessive pruning.

    Water the plant regularly, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil is always slightly moist, but avoid letting the roots stand in water. It is recommended to water the plant in the morning.

    For the Tsuga canadensis 'Jeddeloh', it is important to plant in well-draining potting soil that is rich in nutrients. Ensure that the potting soil remains lightly moist, but not too wet. Water regularly, but avoid letting the plant's roots stay too wet for too long.

    The soil quality should be well-draining and slightly acidic to neutral. It is important that the soil remains moist but not overly wet. Ensure a fertile soil with sufficient nutrients for healthy growth.

    This plant thrives best in a location with moist, well-draining soil and partial shade to full shade. It is important to protect the plant from strong winds and bright sun. Make sure to keep the soil moist, but not too wet.

    The Tsuga canadensis 'Jeddeloh' requires protection from cold and wind in winter. It is advisable to cover the roots with mulch to protect them from frost damage. It is also useful to shield the plant with a cloth or special winter protection.

    The plant should receive regular watering, especially during dry periods. Prune dead or damaged branches as needed. Also, regularly remove weeds and mulch around the plant to retain moisture.

    Most garden plants generally need fertilization in the spring and summer to promote healthy growth. Use a balanced fertilizer specially formulated for garden plants and follow the instructions on the packaging for the correct dosage. Over-fertilizing can damage the plant, so be careful with the amount of fertilizers you use.

    It is important to mulch the plant with organic material, such as leaves or bark. Mulch helps the plant retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Make sure the mulch layer is not too thick to prevent mold growth.

    Tsuga canadensis 'Jeddeloh' thrives best in an acidic soil with a pH between 4.5 and 6.0. It is important to regularly check the acidity of the soil and adjust it if necessary with materials such as garden peat. A high pH value can lead to difficult growth and health problems for the plant.

    To prevent pests on garden plants such as Tsuga canadensis 'Jeddeloh', it is important to regularly check the plant for any infestations such as aphids or spider mites. It can also help to regularly spray the plant with water to reduce the chances of pests. If pests are present, biological pesticides or natural predators can be used to address the issue.

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    Tsuga canadensis 'Jeddeloh' is a dwarf variety of Canadian hemlock. It is a slow-growing conifer with a compact and spherical growth habit. The needles are soft and dark green in color. This plant is suitable for small gardens, rock gardens, and as ground cover. 'Jeddeloh' can eventually reach a height of about 1 meter.

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